Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Add refrigerant oil to the evaporator core. Refer to Refrigerant System Capacities .
  2. Install the new evaporator core seals to evaporator.
  3. Fig 1: Removing/Installing Evaporator Sensor And Harness
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  4. Install the evaporator sensor and harness to the evaporator.
  5. Fig 2: View Of Evaporator Core
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  6. Install the evaporator core.
  7. Fig 3: HVAC Module
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  8. Connect the HVAC module case halves together.
  9. Fig 4: View Of HVAC Module Wiring Harness & Evaporator Core Temperature Sensor Connector
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  10. Reposition and connect the HVAC Module wiring harness (1).
  11. Fig 5: View Of HVAC Module Retainer Clips
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  12. Install the HVAC module retainer clips.
  13. Fig 6: View Of HVAC Module Case Screws
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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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