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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CHEVY EXPRESS G3500, VAN PASSENGER EXTENDED, 6.5 FREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 687 (BODY FRONT END)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSHOOD AIR EXTRACTOR REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 F
Installation Procedure
2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 FSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Clean the body panel using Varnish Makers and Painters (VMP) naphtha.
- Using a small paint brush apply zinc-chromate primer to the spoiler stud inner and outer holes.
- Clean the hood attachment surface using with isopropyl alcohol and allow to flash off for 30 seconds.IMPORTANT: Do not touch the adhesive backing.
- Remove the backing tape from the underside of the heat extractor
- Install the hood air extractor to the hood, pressing into place until the adhesive is fully seated
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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.