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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008CHEVY EXPRESS G3500, VAN PASSENGER EXTENDEDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 10 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM & FUEL SYSTEM - 6.6L (LMM) - DTC P0016 TO DTC P0299)DTC P0234CIRCUIT/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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- Verify the integrity of the air induction system and the turbocharger system by inspecting for restrictions or leaks.
- Engine running, command the TC Vane Pos. Ctrl. Solenoid ON, while performing a snapshot of the induction data list. Perform the following actions during the snapshot: Refer to Scan Tool Snapshot Procedure
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- Slowly increase the engine speed to 1,700 RPM for 5 seconds, and then slowly return the engine speed to a stable idle.
- Plot the snapshot and verify that the MAP sensor parameter increases smoothly and follows the Engine Speed parameter through-out the entire engine speed range.
- If the MAP parameter did not change smoothly or did not follow the Engine Speed parameter, inspect the turbocharger and turbocharger ducts for debris, damage, or sticking vanes. Refer to Turbocharger Cleaning and Inspection .
- If the turbocharger inspections are normal, replace the MAP sensor.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.