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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 6REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1844 (CELLULAR SYSTEM, ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM & NAVIGATION SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSANTENNA CABLE REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6
Installation Procedure
2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Installation Procedure
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- Install the fixed antenna cable/base (3).
- Install the antenna cable/base mounting bolts (4) and tighten to 11 N.m (97 lb in).
- Route the antenna base cable under the A/C case and through the hole in the firewall.
- Install the antenna cable grommet (5) through firewall and seat the grommet (5).
- Install the antenna collar (2).
- Connect the antenna base cable to the antenna extension cable.
- Install the passenger side hinge pillar trim. Refer to Body Hinge Pillar Trim Panel Replacement .
- Install the antenna mast (1). Refer to Fixed Antenna Mast ReplacementΒ .
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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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.