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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2010EXPRESS 1500 AWD V8-5.3LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISRESTRAINTS AND SAFETY SYSTEMSSEAT BELT SYSTEMSDIAGRAMSDIAGNOSTIC AIDSGENERAL ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURESCIRCUIT TESTINGMEASURING FREQUENCY
2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 AWD V8-5.3L
Measuring Frequency
2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 AWD V8-5.3LSECTION Measuring Frequency
Measuring Frequency
Special Tools
EL 39200 - Digital Multimeter (DMM)
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools (Tools and Equipment).
Caution: Refer to Test Probe Caution (Test Probe Caution).
The following procedure determines the frequency of a signal.
Note: Connecting the Digital Multimeter (DMM) to the circuit before pressing the Hz button will allow the DMM to autorange to an appropriate range.
1. Apply power to the circuit.
2. Set the DMM to the V (AC) position.
3. Connect the positive lead of the DMM to the circuit to be tested.
4. Connect the negative lead of the DMM to a good ground.
5. Set to Hz on the DMM.
6. The DMM will display the frequency measured.
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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.