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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C2500, 6.0 UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1901 (CELLULAR SYSTEM, ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM, AND NAVIGATION SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSRADIO REPLACEMENT (EXCEPT CADILLAC)
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 U

Radio Replacement (Except Cadillac)

2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 USECTION Radio Replacement (Except Cadillac)
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Fig 1: Radio (With RPO SLT)
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Radio Replacement (Except Cadillac)

Callout Component Name
NOTE:

Use a scan tool to retrieve the radio part number before removing the radio from the vehicle.

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the accessory switch assembly. Refer to Accessory Switch Replacement (Cadillac) , Accessory Switch Replacement (Except Cadillac) .
  2. Remove the HVAC control module. Refer to HVAC Control Module Replacement , or HVAC Control Module Replacement .
1 Radio Screw (Qty: 4)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Tighten 
2 N.m (18 lb in)
2 Radio Assembly
  • Disconnect the electrical connector.
  • Disconnect the antenna cable.
  • Reprogram the radio after replacement. Refer to Control Module References .
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:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.