Generator Control Module Coolant Pump Replacement (Left)

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Generator Control Module Coolant Pump Replacement (Left)
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Fig 1: Identifying Generator Control Module Left Coolant Pump
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Generator Control Module Coolant Pump Replacement (Left)

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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Generator Control Module Cooling System Draining and Filling .
  2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. Remove the engine shield. Refer to Engine Shield Replacement .
  4. Remove the generator control module coolant pump hose (pump to pump) Refer to Generator Control Module Coolant Pump Hose Replacement (Pump to Radiator) , Generator Control Module Coolant Pump Hose Replacement (Pump to Pump) .
  5. Remove the generator control module coolant pump hose (pump to radiator) Refer to Generator Control Module Coolant Pump Hose Replacement (Pump to Radiator) , Generator Control Module Coolant Pump Hose Replacement (Pump to Pump) .
1 Generator Control Module Coolant Pump Bolt (Qty: 2)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Tighten 
9 N.m (80 lb in)
2 Generator Control Module Coolant Pump
TIP:  Disconnect electrical connector.
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.