Removal Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and EnablingΒ .
  2. Remove the air cleaner intake duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Inlet Duct Replacement .
  3. Fig 1: Identifying SIR Front End Sensor
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  4. Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) from the electrical connector on the front end sensor.
  5. Disconnect the front end sensor electrical connector from the front end sensor.
  6. Remove the 2 integral bolts that retain the front end sensor to the frame front crossmember.
  7. Remove the front end sensor from 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:

  • 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.