Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Battery Box Bolts
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  1. Install the battery box (2) to the vehicle.
  2. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  3. Install the battery box bolts (1) and tighten to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
  4. Connect any previously disconnected electrical harnesses to the battery box.
  5. Fig 2: Battery Cable Cooling Air Inlet Duct Plastic Retainer
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  6. Install the battery cable cooling air inlet duct (2).
  7. Install the battery cable cooling air inlet duct plastic retainer (1).
  8. Install the battery. Refer to Battery ReplacementΒ .
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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.