Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Manual

Fig. 214: View Of Ground Strap Nut At Front Of Dash Stud
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3. Remove the ground strap nut from the stud at the front of dash.

4. Remove the ground strap from the stud.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ENGINE Engine Electrical - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Installation Procedure

Fig. 215: View Of Ground Strap Nut At Front Of Dash Stud
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NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ENGINE Engine Electrical - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

1. Install the ground strap to the stud.

2. Install the ground strap nut to the stud at the front of dash.

Tighten: Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

Fig. 216: View Of Ground Cable Bolt At Engine Block
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3. Position the ground strap and engine wiring harness ground.

4. Install the engine wiring harness ground bolt.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ENGINE Engine Electrical - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

ENGINE GROUND STRAP REPLACEMENT (6.6L)

Removal Procedure

Fig. 217: View Of Engine Ground Strap & Bolt
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1. Remove the engine ground strap bolt (2) from the rear of the cylinder head.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ENGINE Engine Electrical - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

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