Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Surge Tank Inlet Hose & Clamps
    GM1698684Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling SystemΒ .
  2. Reposition the surge tank inlet hose clamp from the radiator.
  3. Remove the surge tank inlet hose from the radiator.
  4. Fig 2: View Of Surge Tank Outlet Hose & Surge Tank
    GM659059Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Reposition the surge tank inlet hose clamp at the surge tank.
  6. Remove the surge tank inlet hose (1) from the surge tank.
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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.