Installation Procedure

2019 Chevrolet Express 2500 Base, Van Cargo Extended, 6.0L Eng VIN GSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. GM5132596

    Install the air conditioning compressor bracket (1) to the vehicle.

  2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Air Conditioning Compressor Bracket Bolt(2) - Install and tighten22 N.m (16 lb ft)
  4. GM5132594

    Air Conditioning Compressor Bracket Bolt(1) - Install and tighten[2x]22 N.m (16 lb ft)

  5. GM4600113

    Engine Coolant Fan Rear Shroud Bolt(1) - Install - Engine Coolant Fan Rear Shroud Replacement (LWN)Engine Coolant Fan Rear Shroud Replacement (LV1)

  6. GM4852560

    Air Conditioning Compressor(2) - Install - Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (LWN)Β Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (LV1)Β Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (L96, LC8)Β 

  7. GM4848755

    Air Conditioning Compressor Hose(2)@Air Conditioning Compressor - Install - Air Conditioning Compressor Hose Replacement (LWN)Β Air Conditioning Compressor Hose Replacement (L96, LC8, LV1)Β 

  8. GM4848047

    Air Conditioning Condenser Hose(2)@Air Conditioning Compressor - Install - Air Conditioning Condenser Hose Replacement (LV1)Β 

  9. Air Conditioning Compressor Belt@Air Conditioning Compressor - Install - Air Conditioning Compressor Belt Replacement
  10. GM4589005

    Front Wheelhouse Splash Shield-Right Side(3) - Install - Wheelhouse Splash Shield Replacement (Left Side)Wheelhouse Splash Shield Replacement (Right Side)

  11. Recharge the refrigerant. Refrigerant Recovery and RechargingΒ 
  12. Inspect for refrigerant leaks.
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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.