Special Tools

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Special Tools
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Cadillac STS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Illustration Tool Number/Description
GM1197700Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
EN 46104
Water Pump Pulley Holding Tool
GM1617830Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
GE 47716
Vac N Fill Coolant Refill Tool
GM1409Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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J 23688
Coolant and Battery Fluid Tester
GM1405Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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J 24460-01
Cooling System Pressure Tester
GM23570Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 24731
Tempil Stick
GM12869Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 26568
Coolant and Battery Fluid Tester
GM52126Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 28410
Gasket Remover (Aluminum Components)
GM14013Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 38185
Hose Clamp Pliers
GM178589Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 38778
Door Trim Pad Clip Remover
GM48304Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 41240
Fan Clutch Remover and Installer
GM400170Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 42401
Radiator Cap/Surge Tank Test Adapter
GM1385126Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 46143
Cooling System Adapter
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