Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 USECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: Throttle Body
    GM1887829Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct ReplacementΒ .
  2. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (3) from the throttle body (4).
  3. Fig 2: Throttle Body And Gasket
    GM1887844Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the throttle body bolts (2).
  5. Remove the throttle body (3) and gasket (1). Discard the gasket.
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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.