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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 6REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 417 (FRONT DRIVE AXLE)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSVENT HOSE REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6

Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the vent hose to the vehicle.
    • Route the vent hose the same way as when removed.
    • Ensure the hose is free of kinks and routes clear of sharp components.
    • Ensure the vent hose is not plugged.
  2. Connect the vent hose to the differential carrier assembly.
    3. Fig 1: View Of Vent Hose To Differential Carrier Assembly
    GM834272Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the vent hose (1) to the wiring bundle (2), S4WD axles only.
    4. Fig 2: Vent Hose & Wiring Bundle
    GM341716Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the vent hose to the retainer clips, all axles.
  5. Install the front differential carrier shield, if equipped. Refer to Shield Replacement .
  6. Lower the vehicle.
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