Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC2006SAVANA 2500 V8-6.0L VIN UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY AND FRAMEBUMPERFRONT BUMPERSERVICE AND REPAIRBUMPER REPLACEMENT - FRONT
2006 GMC Savana 2500 V8-6.0L VIN U
Bumper Replacement - Front
2006 GMC Savana 2500 V8-6.0L VIN USECTION Bumper Replacement - Front
Bumper Replacement - Front
Removal Procedure
1. Mark the location of the fasteners and the brackets to the bumper.
2. Remove the grille.
3. Remove the outboard bumper bracket bolt.
4. Remove the bolts retaining the bumper to the frame.
5. Remove the front bumper from the vehicle.
6. Remove the step pad from the front bumper. Refer to Step Pad Replacement - Front Bumper ().
7. Remove the air deflector from the front bumper. Refer to Air Deflector Replacement - Front Bumper Fascia (Light Duty) (Air Deflector Replacement - Front Bumper Fascia (Light Duty))Air Deflector Replacement - Front Bumper Fascia (Heavy Duty) (Air Deflector Replacement - Front Bumper Fascia (Heavy Duty)).
Installation Procedure
1. Install the air deflector to the front bumper. Refer to Air Deflector Replacement - Front Bumper Fascia (Light Duty) (Air Deflector Replacement - Front Bumper Fascia (Light Duty))Air Deflector Replacement - Front Bumper Fascia (Heavy Duty) (Air Deflector Replacement - Front Bumper Fascia (Heavy Duty)).
2. Install the step pad to the front bumper. Refer to Step Pad Replacement - Front Bumper ().
3. Install the front bumper to the vehicle.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
4. Install the bolts that retain the front bumper to the frame.
Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
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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.