Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Propeller Shaft CV Joint Heat Shield
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  1. Install the front propeller shaft CV joint heat shield (2) to the vehicle.
  2. Inspect the front propeller shaft CV joint heat shield bolts (1). Replace if damaged or worn.
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the front propeller shaft CV joint heat shield bolts (1).

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the front propeller shaft CV joint heat shield bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  5. Lower the vehicle.
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.