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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 952 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM & FUEL SYSTEM - 6.6L (LLY) - DTC P0016 TO DTC P0341)DTC P0299CIRCUIT/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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- Verify that DTCs P003A, P0045, P0698, P0699, P2563, P2564 or P2565 are not set.
- If any of the DTCs are set, refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List - Vehicle .
- Verify the integrity of the entire air induction and turbocharger pipes and hoses by inspecting for the following conditions:
- Any damaged components
- Loose or improper installation
- Wet or restricted air filter
- Exhaust leaks before the turbocharger
- Exhaust restrictions after the turbocharger
- In cold climates, inspect for snow or ice build-up at the air cleaner, MAF sensor, and MAP sensor.
- Engine running, use a scan tool to command the TC Vane Pos. Ctrl. Solenoid ON.
- Perform a snapshot of the engine data while slowly increasing the engine speed to 1,700 RPM, and then back to idle. Refer to Scan Tool Snapshot Procedure .
- Plot the snapshot and verify that the MAP sensor parameter increases smoothly as the engine speed is increased and decreased smoothly as the engine speed is returned to idle.
- If the MAP parameter plot slope is not a straight line with even RPM change, replace the MAP sensor.
- Engine running, observe the DTC information with a scan tool. DTC P0299 should not set.
- Operate the vehicle within the Conditions for Running the DTC. You may also operate the vehicle within the conditions that you observed from the Freeze Frame Records data.
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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.