Self-Diagnostic System: Notes

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 MSECTION Notes
CAUTION: Use appropriate adapter from Connector Test Adapter Kit (J-35616-A) to probe or check terminals. This will ensure that terminal is not damaged, and that contact tension is adequate.

Begin diagnosis of body control system by performing appropriate diagnostic system check for system in which customer concern is apparent. See DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK  table.

DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK

System Perform Test
Anti-Lock Brakes ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK 
Automatic Transmission AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK 
Cruise Control CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK 
Engine Controls ENGINE CONTROLS DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK 
Engine Cooling ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK 
Engine Electrical ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK 
Entertainment System ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK 
Instrument Cluster INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK 
Theft Deterrent THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK 
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

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

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