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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1221 (BATTERY, CHARGING SYSTEM AND STARTING SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSTARTER SOLENOID CABLE REPLACEMENT (4.3L)INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2

Installation Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Starter Solenoid Cable
    GM1877399Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the starter solenoid cable to the vehicle.
    2. Fig 2: View Of Battery Cable Components
    GM1702504Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the starter solenoid cable to the positive battery terminal.
    3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Tighten the starter solenoid cable nut (5).

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 5 N.m (44 lb in).

  4. Close the starter solenoid cable cover at the positive battery terminal.
  5. Install the starter solenoid cable terminal (2) to the mega fuse stud.
  6. Install the starter solenoid cable nut (1) to the mega fuse stud.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  7. Install the starter solenoid cable clip (4) to the A/C evaporator tube.
    8. Fig 3: View Of Mega Fuse Cover
    GM1702800Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the mega fuse cover.
  9. Raise the vehicle.
    10. Fig 4: View Of Starter Solenoid Cable & Nut
    GM1699544Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the starter solenoid cable (2) to the starter.
  11. Install the starter solenoid cable nut (1) to the starter.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

    12. Fig 5: View Of Starter Solenoid Cable Clip & Bolt
    GM1702990Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Position the starter solenoid cable clip to the frame and install the starter solenoid cable clip bolt (2).
  13. Install the starter solenoid cable clip (1) to the wheelhouse panel.
    14. Fig 6: View Of Oil Pan Skid Plate & Bolts
    GM1698082Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Position the oil pan skid plate and install the bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 28 N.m (21 lb ft).

  15. Lower the vehicle.
  16. Install the air cleaner outlet resonator. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement .
  17. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (w/Single Battery)  or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (w/Auxiliary Battery)  or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (w/Dual Batteries) .
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