Removal Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8SECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Drain the washer solvent from the washer solvent container.
  2. Remove the washer solvent container filler neck. Refer to WASHER SOLVENT CONTAINER FILLER NECK REPLACEMENTΒ  .
  3. Remove the right headlamp assembly. Refer to HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY OR HEADLAMP BULB AND/OR CORNERING, SIDEMARKER, PARK, TURN SIGNAL BULB REPLACEMENT in Lighting Systems.
  4. Remove the washer solvent container screws.
    Fig 1: Removing Washer Solvent Container Screws
    G01587184Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the front fender liner. Refer to FRONT FENDER LINER REPLACEMENT in Body Front End.
  6. Disconnect the washer pump hose.
  7. Disconnect the washer pump electrical connector.
  8. Disconnect the washer solvent level sensor electrical connector.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Water Pump & Washer Solvent Level Sensor Electrical Connectors
    G01587185Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the washer solvent container bracket screw.
  10. Remove the washer solvent container from the right frame rail.
    Fig 3: Removing Washer Solvent Container Bracket Screw
    G01587186Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.