Automatic Level Control Sensor Replacement

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 CSECTION Automatic Level Control Sensor Replacement
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Fig 1: Automatic Level Control Sensor Components
GM2315816Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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Preliminary Procedure

  1. Turn the ignition switch on, with engine off.
  2. Using a scan tool, remove all of the air from the system for at least 60 seconds
  3. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
1 Wiring Harness Electrical Connector
2 Automatic Level Control Sensor
CAUTION: The area around the connection of the automatic level control sensor to air compressor must be cleaned thoroughly. If contamination falls into the sensor bore, damage to the sensor and/or the air compressor may result.
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:

  • 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.