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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1428 (FRAME AND UNDERBODY)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSASSIST STEP FRONT BRACKET REPLACEMENT

2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2

Assist Step Front Bracket Replacement

2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Assist Step Front Bracket Replacement

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Fig 1: View Of Power Assist Step Front Bracket, Nuts & Bolts

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Deploy and support the power assist step. Use a grease pencil to outline the location of the power assist step front bracket location on the power assist step. Remove the power assist front bracket to power assist step bolts. Refer to Assist Step Replacement (Z71) or Assist Step Replacement (Power) or Assist Step Replacement (Chevrolet HP2) or Assist Step Replacement (GMC Denali XL) Remove the power assist step motor. Refer to Assist Step Motor Replacement .
1	Power Assist Step Front Bracket Bolts (Qty: 2) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 6 N.m (53 lb in)
2	Power Assist Step Front Bracket Nuts (Qty: 3) Tighten: 10 N.m (89 lb in)
3	Power Assist Step Front Bracket

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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.