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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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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1780 (LIGHTING SYSTEM)DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESDAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS MALFUNCTIONCIRCUIT/SYSTEM VERIFICATION
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2
Circuit/System Verification
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Circuit/System Verification
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- Ignition ON, Headlamps OFF, command the Low Beams ON and OFF with a scan tool. The low beam headlamps should turn ON and OFF when changing between the commanded states.
- If the low beam headlamps do not change between the commanded states, refer to Headlamps MalfunctionΒ .
- Command the DRLs ON and OFF with a scan tool. The daytime running lamps should turn ON and OFF when changing between the commanded states.
- If the daytime running lamps do not change between the commanded states, refer to Daytime Running Lamps Malfunction.
- Observe the scan tool Ambient Light Status parameter while supplying sufficient light to simulate daylight conditions to the ambient light sensor. After 30 seconds, the parameter should be Day.
- If not the specified value, refer to Ambient Light Sensor Malfunction.
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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.