Installation Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the radiator outlet hose (4).
  2. Install the radiator outlet hose to the engine.
  3. Install the radiator outlet hose to the radiator.
  4. Install the radiator outlet hose to the coolant recovery reservoir.
  5. Install the radiator outlet hose clamp to the coolant recovery reservoir using the J 38185Β  .
  6. Install the radiator outlet hose clamp to the engine using the J 38185Β  .
  7. Install the radiator outlet clamp to the radiator outlet using the J 38185Β  .
  8. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling SystemΒ .
  9. Fig 1: Installing Radiator Outlet Hose
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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.