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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2
Component Testing
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Component Testing
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Hood Ajar Switch
- Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector at the hood ajar switch.
- With the switch in the hood closed position, test for infinite resistance between the ground terminal C and the signal terminal A.
- If not infinite, replace the hood ajar switch.
- Test for less than 2.0 ohms between the ground terminal C and the signal terminal B.
- If greater than the specified range, replace the hood ajar switch.
- With the switch in the hood open position, test for infinite resistance between the ground terminal C and the signal terminal B.
- If not infinite, replace the hood ajar switch.
- Test for less than 2.0 ohms between the ground terminal C and the signal terminal A.
- If greater than the specified range, replace the hood ajar switch.
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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.