Installation Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Exhaust Muffler & Gasket
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  1. Install a NEW gasket onto the exhaust muffler studs.
  2. Install the exhaust muffler to the particulate filter.
  3. With the aid of an assistant, support the exhaust muffler.
  4. Fig 2: View Of Exhaust Insulators
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  5. Install the exhaust muffler hangers to the exhaust insulators (1).
  6. Fig 3: View Of Exhaust Particulate Filter Nuts
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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.