Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Manual - part 462
Fig. 166: View Of Turbocharger W/Oil Return Pipe
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4. Install a NEW turbocharger oil return pipe gasket at the flywheel housing.
5. Install the turbocharger (with the oil return pipe).
6. Install the turbocharger bolts.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ENGINE Engine Mechanical - 6.6L - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 108 N.m (80 lb ft).
7. Install the turbocharger oil return pipe nuts at the top of the flywheel housing.
Tighten: Tighten the nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
Fig. 167: View Of Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe Banjo Bolt
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8. If installing a NEW turbocharger, add about 120-150 cc (4-5 oz) of clean engine oil in the
turbocharger oil feed pipe opening while rotating the impeller.
9. Position the oil feed pipe to the turbocharger.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ENGINE Engine Mechanical - 6.6L - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
10. Install a NEW turbocharger oil feed pipe washer and the banjo bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 34 N.m (25 lb ft).
Fig. 168: View Of Left Exhaust Pipe
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11. Install the left exhaust pipe and a NEW gasket.
12. Install the left exhaust pipe to turbocharger bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 53 N.m (39 lb ft).
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ENGINE Engine Mechanical - 6.6L - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
Fig. 169: View Of Right Exhaust Pipe
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13. Install the right exhaust pipe and a NEW gasket.
14. Install the right exhaust pipe to turbocharger bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 53 N.m (39 lb ft).
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ENGINE Engine Mechanical - 6.6L - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado