Installation Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 USECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Ground Strap & Nut
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  1. Install the ground strap (2) to the vehicle and the stud on the plenum front panel.
  2. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  3. Install the ground strap nut (1) to the stud on the plenum front pane and tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
  4. Fig 2: View Of Engine Ground Strap & Bolt
    GM1873892Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Position the ground strap (1) to the cylinder head.
  6. Install the ground strap bolt (2) to the cylinder head and tighten to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
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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.