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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 380 (ENGINE CONTROLS - 6.6L (LB7) (INTRODUCTION))REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSGLOW PLUG RELAY REPLACEMENT (CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS)INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2
Installation Procedure
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Installation Procedure
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- Install the glow plug relay (3) onto the bracket (4).NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the glow plug relay bolt (6).
Tighten:Β Tighten the bolt to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
- Connect the glow plug electrical connectors (2) to the glow plug relay (3).
- Install the battery supply cable and nut (1) onto the glow plug relay.
Tighten:Β Tighten the nut to 5 N.m (44 lb in).
- Install the upper intake manifold cover.
- Install the upper intake manifold cover to the outlet duct.
- Tighten the outlet duct clamp at the upper intake manifold cover.
Tighten:Β Tighten the clamp to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure (Single Battery) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure (Auxiliary Battery) in Engine Electrical.
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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.