Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Bracket Retainer Tabs, ECM Bracket & Tab
    GM1960213Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Set the bottom of ECM into the ECM bracket tab (2).
  2. Push the ECM (3) in securing the ECM to the bracket.
  3. Fig 2: View Of Engine Wiring Harness Electrical Connector & ECM
    GM1960211Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Position the engine wiring harness electrical connectors and engage the retainers securing the connectors (2) to the ECM (1).
  5. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Single Battery) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Dual Batteries) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Auxiliary Battery) .
  6. If a NEW ECM was installed, program the ECM. Refer to Control Module References .
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.