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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO EXTENDED, 6.0 KREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKESPARKING BRAKE SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSPARK BRAKE HARDWARE REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.0 K
Installation Procedure
2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.0 KSECTION Installation Procedure
IMPORTANT:
Apply a high temperature silicone lubricant to all of the brake component metal contact points where the brake shoe metal contacts the backing plate, the adjuster, and the retaining springs.
- Install the park brake tappet and push rod.
- Install the park brake adjuster nut and screw.
- Install the park brake shoe retaining spring and screw.
- Install the park brake shoe (2). Refer to Parking Brake Shoe Replacement (1500 Series) .
- Lower the vehicle.
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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.