Pressure Dump Test Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Pressure Dump Test Procedure
  1. Apply the parking brake fully.
  2. Start the engine and allow the engine to idle.
  3. Select the desired Dump Valve Solenoid Test on the scan tool.
  4. Apply the brake and maintain steady pressure on the brake pedal.
  5. Command the solenoid ON and verify that the brake pedal drops to the floor.
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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.