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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN PASSENGER EXTENDED, 5.0 MREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 922 (BATTERY, CHARGING SYSTEM AND STARTING SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSENGINE GROUND STRAP REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 M

Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 MSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Ground Strap Nut At Front Of Dash Stud
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  1. Install the ground strap to the stud.

    Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.

  2. Install the ground strap nut to the stud at the front of dash.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the ground strap nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

    3. Fig 2: View Of Ground Cable Bolt At Engine Block
    GM663475Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Position the ground strap and engine wiring harness ground.
  4. Install the engine wiring harness ground bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the engine wiring harness ground bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

  5. If necessary, install the engine sight shield. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement (6.0 L w/RPOs Y91 and Z88) , Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement (4.8 L, 5.3 L, and 6.0 L) in Engine Mechanical - 4.8 L, 5.3 L, and 6.0 L.
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