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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C2500, 6.0 UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 820 (WIRING SYSTEMS AND POWER MANAGEMENT - INTRODUCTION)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSIGNITION LOCK CYLINDER CASE REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 U
Installation Procedure
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 USECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Ensure the ignition switch is in the ACC position.
- Position the ignition switch to housing and install the screws and tighten.
Tighten:Β Tighten the screws to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).
- Pre-assemble the lock housing and multifunction lever bracket. Hand tighten the bolts leaving approximately 3.2 mm (0.125 in) gap.
- Slide the bracket onto the column. Ensure lock tab fully engages into the column slot.
- Hand tighten the lower bolt until snug.
- Hand tighten the upper bolt until snug.
- Tighten the lower bolt, then the upper bolt.
Tighten:Β Tighten the bolts to 8 N.m (71 lb in).
- Snap the ignition lock cable onto the ignition module.
- Connect the ignition housing electrical connectors.
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.