Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the fog lamp assembly (1) to the bracket.
    CAUTION: Halogen bulbs contain gas under pressure. Handling a bulb improperly could cause it to shatter into flying glass fragments. To help avoid personal injury:
    Fig 1: Installing Procedure Fog Lamp - Rear
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    • Turn off the lamp switch and allow the bulb to cool before changing the bulb.
    • Leave the lamp switch OFF until the bulb change is complete.
    • Always wear eye protection when changing a halogen bulb.
    • Handle the bulb only by its base. Avoid touching the glass.
    • Keep dirt and moisture off the bulb.
    • Properly dispose of the used bulb.
    • Keep halogen bulbs out of the reach of children.
  2. Install the fog lamp retaining bolt (2).

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    Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  3. Connect the electrical connector to the fog lamp assembly.
  4. Inspect the fog lamp aiming.
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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.