Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 FSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the hub and bearing assembly (1) to the vehicle. Refer to REAR WHEEL BEARING/HUB REPLACEMENT (FWD -- DRUM) in Rear Suspension.
    Fig 1: Installing Hub & Bearing Assembly
    G01500348Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the rear wheel speed sensor electrical connector.
  3. Install the wheel and tire assembly.
  4. Lower the vehicle.
  5. Turn the ignition switch to the RUN position with the engine off.
  6. Perform the DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK - ABSΒ  .
Fig 2: Installing Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Electrical Connector
G01500349Courtesy 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.