Ashtray Replacement

2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Ashtray Replacement
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Fig 1: Ashtray
GM1827310Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
1 Instrument Panel Ashtray Assembly

Procedure

  1. Open the ashtray assembly.
  2. Remove the ash receptacle from the ashtray assembly.
  3. Reach inside the ashtray assembly and release the retainer tab securing the ashtray assembly to the instrument panel.
  4. Squeeze the sides of the ashtray assembly inward while pulling reward and remove the ashtray assembly from the instrument panel.
2 Instrument Panel Ashtray Retainer (Qty: 2)
Tip:Β  When ever ashtray is removed from instrument panel assembly, replace the retainer clips.
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.