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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2019TAHOE LS, 4WD, GAS/ETHANOLREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 35 (12 V STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSTARTER REPLACEMENT (LUV)INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

2019 Chevrolet Tahoe LS, 4WD, Gas/Ethanol

Installation Procedure

2019 Chevrolet Tahoe LS, 4WD, Gas/EthanolSECTION Installation Procedure

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Install the starter (2).

CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Install the starter fasteners (1) and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
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Install the ground cable (6).
Install the ground cable fastener (5) and tighten to 12.5 N.m (111 lb in).
Install the starter positive cable (4) to starter.
Install the starter positive cable fastener (3) and tighten to 12.5 N.m (111 lb in).
Install the battery positive cable terminal (1).
Install the battery positive cable fastener (2) and tighten to 12.5 N.m (111 lb in).
Install the drivetrain and suspension skid plate, if equipped. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Skid Plate Replacement .
Lower the vehicle.
Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .

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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.