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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C2500, 6.0 UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 797 (LIGHTING SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSREADING LAMP REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE

2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 U

Installation Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 USECTION Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: Pulling Headliner Down Slightly & Slide Forward Reading Lamp

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Pull the headliner down slightly and slide the forward reading lamp into place.

Fig 2: Disconnecting/Connecting Electrical Connector To The Reading Lamp

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Connect the electrical connector to the reading lamp.
If the vehicle is equipped with OnStar®, install the microphone. Refer to Mobile Telephone Microphone Replacement .

Fig 3: Disconnecting/Connecting Electrical Connectors At Reading Lamp Cover/Sunroof Switch

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Position the forward reading lamp cover into the rear attaching hooks.
If the vehicle is equipped with a sunroof or with OnStar®, connect the electrical connectors.
Rotate the front reading lamp cover forward into the lamp assembly. Snap the cover into place.
If the vehicle is equipped with a sunroof, install the sunroof switch knob.

Fig 4: View Of Sunshade Anchors

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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.