Installation Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 USECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Solenoid Plunger & Spring
    GM1201142Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. If necessary, install the solenoid plunger and spring.
  2. Fig 2: Sealing Starter Solenoid Attachment Area
    GM1201144Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Using Three Bond silicone 1207B, GM P/N 97720043, seal the starter solenoid attachment area.
  4. Fig 3: View Of Solenoid Plunger & Drive Gear Lever
    GM1201131Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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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.