Removal Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Fuel Injector Electrical Connectors
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  1. Remove the left fuel injection fuel feed pipes. Refer to Fuel Injection Fuel Feed Pipe Replacement - Left SideΒ .
  2. Remove the left fuel injection fuel return pipe. Refer to Fuel Injection Fuel Return Pipe Replacement - Left SideΒ .
  3. CAUTION: Label all the injector electrical connectors before the connectors are removed in order to prevent reconnecting to the wrong injector. Failure to properly connect the injectors in the correct sequence will cause severe engine damage.
  4. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connectors from the fuel injectors.
  5. Fig 2: View Of Left Fuel Injector Bracket Bolts
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  6. Remove the fuel injector bracket bolts.
  7. Fig 3: View Of Special Tool J-46594 Installed In Bolt Hole In Fuel Injector Bracket
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  8. Install the J-46594Β  (1) into the bolt hole in the fuel injector bracket.
  9. Install a flare nut wrench onto the J-46594Β  and pull back away from the fuel injector, until the injector releases from its seat.
  10. Remove the J-46594Β  .
  11. Fig 4: View Of Left Fuel Injectors W/Brackets
    GM1335621Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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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.