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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006CAB & CHASSIS SILVERADO 2D PICKUP, 8.1 G, 4WD, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ELECTRICALCHARGING SYSTEMSBATTERY, CHARGING SYSTEM AND STARTING SYSTEM - INTRODUCTIONREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSGROUND STRAP REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado 2D Pickup, 8.1 G, 4WD, Automatic
Installation Procedure
2006 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado 2D Pickup, 8.1 G, 4WD, AutomaticSECTION Installation Procedure
- Install the ground strap to the stud.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the ground strap nut to the stud at the front of dash.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Position the ground strap and engine wiring harness ground.
- Install the engine wiring harness ground bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- If necessary, install the engine sight shield. Refer to Engine Sight Shield Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L (RPO LQ4)) or Engine Sight Shield Replacement (6.0L (RPO LQ9)) in Engine Mechanical - 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L.
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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.