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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C2500, 6.0 UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1122 (BATTERY, CHARGING SYSTEM AND STARTING SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSGENERATOR REPLACEMENT (4.3L)INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 U
Installation Procedure
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 USECTION Installation Procedure
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- Install the generator into the generator bracket.
- Position the heater outlet, and AC compressor/condenser hoses as necessary.
- Install the generator bolts.
Tighten:Β Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Install the engine wiring harness lead (4) to the generator stud.
- Install the engine wiring harness nut (3) to the generator.
Tighten:Β Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Position the engine wiring harness boot (6) over the generator stud.
- Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (5) to the generator.
- Install the heater outlet hose clamp bolt (1) at the generator bracket.
Tighten:Β Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the A/C compressor and condenser hose bracket bolt (2).
Tighten:Β Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Instal the engine wiring harness clip (1) to the A/C compressor/condenser hose bracket.
- Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
- Install the air cleaner outlet resonator. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement .
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (w/Single Battery)Β or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (w/Auxiliary Battery)Β or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (w/Dual Batteries)Β .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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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.