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Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Manual - part 1678
Fig. 253: View Of Oil Pan Skid Plate & Bolts
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10. For 1500 series vehicles position and install the oil pan skid plate and bolts, if equipped.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
11. Lower the vehicle.
12. Fill the cooling system/engine block. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling
(Vac-N-Fill) or Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill).
COOLANT HEATER REPLACEMENT (L76, L92)
Removal Procedure
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ENGINE Engine Cooling - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
Fig. 254: View Of Oil Pan Skid Plate & Bolts
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1. Drain the cooling system/engine block. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling
(Vac-N-Fill) or Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill).
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
3. Remove the oil pan skid plate bolts and plate, if equipped.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ENGINE Engine Cooling - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
Fig. 255: Locating Oil Cooler Hose Bracket & Adapter Bolts
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4. For vehicles with regular production option (RPO) L76 (6.0L), perform the following steps.
Otherwise, proceed to step 9.
5. Remove the oil cooler hose bracket bolt (1), if equipped.
6. Remove the oil cooler hose adapter bolts (2), if equipped.
7. Remove and discard the oil cooler hose adapter gasket, if equipped.
8. Position the oil cooler hose adapter end out of the way, if equipped.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ENGINE Engine Cooling - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
