Installation Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 USECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Identifying ECM Retaining Tabs
    GM1603136Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Place the bottom edge of the ECM into the bracket lower retainers.
  2. Push the ECM towards the bracket until the upper edge of the ECM snaps into place.
  3. Fig 2: Identifying ECM Electrical Connectors
    GM1612203Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Connect the ECM electrical connectors (2).
  5. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (w/Single Battery) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (w/Auxiliary Battery) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (w/Dual Batteries) .
  6. If a NEW ECM was installed, program the ECM. Refer to Control Module References .
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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