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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008CHEVY EXPRESS G3500, VAN PASSENGER EXTENDEDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE MECHANICALSTARTERBATTERY, CHARGING SYSTEM AND STARTING SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSENGINE GROUND STRAP REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger Extended

Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Installation Procedure

Fig 1: View Of Front Of Dash Stud Ground Strap Nut

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Install the ground strap to the stud.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Install the ground strap nut to the stud at the front of dash.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

Fig 2: View Of Engine Wiring Harness Ground & Ground Strap

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Position the ground strap and engine wiring harness ground.
Install the engine wiring harness ground bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.