Installation Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.3 T, 4L60E/M30SECTION Installation Procedure
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    IMPORTANT: Do not refinish previously painted sensors. Excess paint build up will cause the sensor to be inoperative.
  1. Paint the rear object sensor. Refer to Basecoat/Clearcoat Paint Systems .
  2. Ensure the paint does not exceed 6 mils. Use a paint thickness gauge suitable for non-ferrous metals. Refer to Paint Gages .
  3. Fig 1: View Of Rear Object Sensor
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  4. Insert the sensor into the housing.
  5. Connect the electrical connector to the rear object sensor.
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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.