Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2006 Chevrolet Silverado SS V8-6.0L VIN NFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Auxiliary Battery Tray Replacement
BATTERY TRAY REPLACEMENT - AUXILIARY
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the auxiliary battery.
2. Remove the surge tank nut and bolt.
3. Lift and reposition the surge tank to the side.
4. Remove the battery tray bolt and nuts.
5. Remove the auxiliary battery tray.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the auxiliary battery tray.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions
2. Install the battery tray bolt and nuts.
- Tighten the bolt to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Tighten the nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
3. Set the surge tank into position.
4. Install the surge tank nut and bolt.
Tighten the bolt and nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
5. Install the auxiliary battery.
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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.
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