Removal Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Removal Procedure
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CAUTION: The exhaust temperature sensor and exhaust pressure differential sensor line fittings may be difficult to remove when the engine exhaust system temperature is below 48Β°C (120Β°F). Excessive force may damage the threads in the exhaust manifold or exhaust pipe.
    Fig 1: View Of Exhaust Temperature Sensor & Connector
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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Disconnect the exhaust temperature sensor electrical connector (1) from the chassis wiring harness electrical connector (2).
  3. Fig 2: View Of Exhaust Temperature Sensor
    GM1873514Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the exhaust temperature sensor.
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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.