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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001SUBURBAN C1500REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE MECHANICALSTARTERBATTERY, CHARGING SYSTEM AND STARTING SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSTARTER SHIELD REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet Suburban C1500
Installation Procedure
2001 Chevrolet Suburban C1500SECTION Installation Procedure
- If equipped with a 8.1L engine, install the starter heat shield.
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the starter heat shield bolts, and nut.
Tighten
- Tighten the starter heat shield bolts to 3 N.m (35 lb in).
- Tighten the starter heat shield nut to 5 N.m (44 lb in).
- If equipped with a 4.8L, 5.3L, or 6.0L engine, install the starter heat shield.
- Install the starter motor. Refer to Starter Replacement (4.3 L Engine) , Starter Replacement (8.1L Engine) , Starter Replacement (6.6 L Engine) , Starter Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L Engines) .
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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.