Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the vent inlet hose to the surge tank.
  2. Reposition the vent inlet hose clamp to the surge tank.
  3. Install the vent inlet hose to the radiator.
  4. Reposition the vent inlet hose clamp to the radiator.
  5. Fig 1: View Of Surge Tank & Inlet Hose
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  6. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (with HP2)Β  or Draining and Filling Cooling System (without HP2)Β .
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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.