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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008CHEVY EXPRESS G3500, VAN PASSENGER EXTENDEDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 871 (WIPER SYSTEM AND WASHER SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSWINDSHIELD WASHER SOLVENT CONTAINER REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger Extended

Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Washer Solvent Container & Screws
    GM1669972Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Transfer washer pumps and level indicator to the new washer solvent container (2).
    2. Fig 2: View Of Wheelhouse & Windshield Washer Solvent Container Assembly
    GM1733024Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  2. Install the windshield washer container assembly (2).
  3. Install the upper windshield washer container bolt to the auxiliary battery tray, if equipped.
    4. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  4. Install the upper windshield washer solvent container bolts and tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
  5. Install the auxiliary battery tray, if equipped. Refer to Auxiliary Battery Tray Replacement .
  6. Install the battery tray, if working on a HYBRID (HP2). Refer to Battery Tray Replacement .
  7. Install the windshield washer solvent cap.
  8. Connect the electrical connectors.
    9. Fig 3: Locating Washer Pump Hoses
    GM1733021Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Connect the washer pump hoses (1, 2). Refer to Windshield Washer Hose Replacement .
  10. Install the left front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Left Side .
  11. Install the left front wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  12. Fill the washer solvent container with windshield solvent. Refer to Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations .
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