2012 Chevrolet Traverse LS, AWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Identifying Air Cleaner Lower Housing
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  1. Position the air cleaner lower housing to the side rail.
  2. Fig 2: Identifying ECM Retaining Tab
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  3. Position and install the ECM to the bracket.
  4. Fig 3: View Of EVAP Pipe
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  5. Connect the evaporative emission (EVAP) pipe (3) quick connect fitting to the EVAP purge solenoid. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting ServiceΒ .
  6. Connect the fuel feed pipe (2) quick connect fitting to the fuel rail. Refer to Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting ServiceΒ .
  7. Fig 4: Identifying Hood Release Cable Clip
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  8. Install the hood release cable clip (1) to the air cleaner lower housing.
  9. Fig 5: Identifying Air Cleaner Lower Housing Screws
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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.

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