Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Remove the transfer case shield, if equipped. Refer to Transfer Case Fluid ReplacementΒ .
  2. Remove the front propeller shaft. Refer to Propeller Shaft Replacement - Front in Propeller Shaft.
  3. Remove the control rod. Refer to Transfer Case Control Rod ReplacementΒ .
  4. Lower the vehicle.
  5. Remove the control lever knob by performing the following:
    1. Using an adjustable wrench, adjust the wrench to fit the control lever rod just below the knob.
    2. With the adjustable wrench touching the control lever knob, gently tap on the adjustable wrench in an upward motion until the knob is separated from the control lever rod.
  6. Remove the transfer case bezel screws.
  7. Remove the transfer case bezel.
  8. Fig 1: Removing Control Lever Knob & Transfer Case Bezel
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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.