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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008CHEVY EXPRESS G3500, VAN PASSENGER EXTENDEDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 329 (HYBRID ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM)DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESDTC P0AF7CIRCUIT/SYSTEM TESTING
2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger Extended
Circuit/System Testing
2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Circuit/System Testing
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- Inspect for proper coolant level in the hybrid cooling system reservoir.
- If coolant level is low refer to Generator Control Module Cooling System Draining and Filling .
- Inspect the hybrid cooling system radiator for debris or obstruction.
- If a concern is found, repair or replace the restricted or damaged components as necessary.
- Inspect for proper operation of all hybrid system coolant pumps.
- If a concern is found, repair or replace the coolant pumps as necessary.
- Command the cooling fans through all operating speeds.
- If the cooling fans do not operate in all speeds, refer to Cooling Fan Inoperative (w/ LFA) .
- If the above inspections do not identify a concern, disassemble the drive motor generator control module assembly and inspect the APM and PIM cooling surfaces for excessive corrosion or contamination restriction. Refer to Drive Motor Generator Power Inverter Module Removal and Installation .
- If a concern is found, clean the APM and/or PIM cooling surfaces or replace the APM as necessary.
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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.