Radio Replacement (without RPO SLT)

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Radio Replacement (without RPO SLT)
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Fig 1: Radio Replacement (without RPO SLT)
GM1696489Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure:Β 
Remove the instrument panel accessory trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement (without RPO SLT) or Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement (with RPO SLT) .
1 Radio Screw (Qty: 4)
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten:Β  2 N.m (18 lb in)

2 Radio Assembly
Tip:Β 
  • Disconnect the electrical connector.
  • Disconnect the antenna cable.
  • Reprogram the radio after replacement. Refer to Control Module References .
RENDER: 1.0x

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