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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2016SILVERADO 1500 SSV, 4WD, AUTOMATIC T/CASE CONTROL, GASLABOR TIMESOTHER VARIANTENGINE MECHANICALMECHANICALCYLINDER HEAD GASKETREMOVE & REPLACE
2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 SSV, 4WD, Automatic T/Case Control, Gas
Cylinder Head Gasket: Remove & Replace
2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 SSV, 4WD, Automatic T/Case Control, GasSECTION Remove & Replace
WARNING: This page is about the Silverado 1500 Custom, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, 4.3L Eng VIN H, 4WD, which is a different variant/trim than selected.
Includes: Remove carbon and check surfaces for warpage. Includes adjust Valves (where applicable) and clean and adjust Spark Plugs.| Applies To | Note | Standard Hours | Warranty Hours | Skill Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V6, Both | 10.7 | B | ||
| V6, Left | 7.7 | 5.6 | B | |
| V6, Right | 7.9 | 5.6 | B | |
| Combination Procedure: CYLINDER HEAD: Disassemble & Assemble: | ||||
| D&A for Sublet machine operations. Use Necessary Clock Time. | B | |||
| Combination Procedure: VALVE: Grind: | ||||
| One | 0.5 | A | ||
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.