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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN K2500, 6.0 UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 382 (ENGINE CONTROLS - 4.3L (INTRODUCTION))REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFUEL METER BODY ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 U
Removal Procedure
2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 USECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra and 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
An 8-digit part identification number is on a mylar label affixed to the fuel meter body. Refer to this number if servicing or part replacement is required.
- Remove the upper intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold Replacement - Upper in Engine Mechanical-4.3L.
- Remove and discard the fuel meter body seal.
- Before removal, clean the fuel meter body with a spray type engine cleaner, such as GM X-30A, or equivalent, if necessary. Follow the package instructions. Do not soak the fuel meter body in liquid cleaning solvent.
NOTE:
Do not use any solvent that contains Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK). This solvent may damage fuel system components.
NOTE:
Cover the injector sockets in order to prevent dirt and other contaminants from entering the open fuel passages.
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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.