Removal Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Remove the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Replacement (LH2 with Top Post)Β  or Battery Negative Cable Replacement (LC3)Β  or Battery Negative Cable Replacement (LH2 With Side Post)Β  or Battery Negative Cable Replacement (LY7, LLT With Top Post)Β  or Battery Negative Cable Replacement (LY7 With Side Post)Β .
  2. Fig 1: Identifying Battery Current Sensor At Negative Battery Cable
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  3. Cut the tie straps and electrical tape attaching the battery current sensor to the battery cable.
  4. Squeeze the negative battery cable branches together.
  5. IMPORTANT: Note the position of the battery current sensor prior to removal.
  6. Slide the battery current sensor (2) off of the negative battery cable (1).
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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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