Diagnostic Aids

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Diagnostic Aids
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  • The purpose of this diagnostic is to verify the ability of the CIM to pair to a Bluetooth ® device.
  • Before performing this test, verify compatibility of the cellular phone(s) the customer is attempting to use with the vehicle. Based on the cellular phone's service provider and the manufacturer's implementation of Bluetooth ®, not all phones support all available Bluetooth ® functionality. A vehicle and feature compatibility list will be provided via the GM Bluetooth ® website: http://www.gm.com/vc/bluetooth/
  • If the vehicle passes the following tests and a compatible device is being used, the concern may be due to a device malfunction or an incomplete/improper pairing attempt.
  • A Bluetooth ® test tool or equivalent can also be used to verify the ability of the customers cellular phone(s) to pair with another device.

Schematic Reference 

OnStar Schematics 

Connector End View Reference 

Component Connector End Views

Description and Operation 

OnStar Description and Operation 

Electrical Information Reference 

Scan Tool Reference 

Control Module References for scan tool information

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.