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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 27 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM - BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES)FUEL SYSTEMSFUEL PRESSURE TESTREMOVING FUEL GAUGE
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2
Removing Fuel Gauge
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Removing Fuel Gauge
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- Release the fuel pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELIEF .
- Remove the Fuel Pressure Gauge (J 34730-1A) from the Fuel Pressure Gauge Adapter (J 42982).
- Using the Fuel Line Disconnect Tool (J 43178), disconnect the quick connect coupling of the fuel pressure gauge adapter from the fuel feed pipe of the fuel rail. See Fig 2 . Use a shop towel to catch any remaining fuel that may leak.
- Disconnect the quick connect coupling of the fuel feed hose from the fuel pressure gauge adapter, and remove the adapter. Use a shop towel to catch any remaining fuel that may leak.
- Connect the quick-connect fitting of the fuel feed hose to the fuel rail fuel feed pipe.
- Install the cover for the quick connect coupling of the fuel feed hose.
- Connect the negative battery cable. Tighten clamp bolt to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS in REMOVAL & INSTALLATION - 1.8L VIBE article.
- Turn ignition switch to RUN position to pressurize the fuel system.
- Turn ignition switch to OFF position.
- Check for any fuel leaks.
- Install engine cover.
- Install engine cover bolts. Tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS in REMOVAL & INSTALLATION - 1.8L VIBE article.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.