Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 GMC Sierra and 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install a NEW seal to the indicator tube.
- Install the oil level indicator tube, if equipped with RPO HP2.
- Install a NEW seal to the indicator tube.
- Install the oil level indicator tube.
- Install the indicator tube bolt, if equipped with RPO HP2.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
- Install the indicator tube nut.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
- Remove the plugs from the transmission oil cooler line fittings.
- Connect the transmission oil cooler lines. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose/Pipe Quick-Connect Fitting Disconnection and Connection .
- Remove the transmission heat shield.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 17 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Tighten the right exhaust pipe nuts.
Tighten: Tighten the nuts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Tighten the left exhaust pipe nuts.
Tighten: Tighten the nuts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Install the transmission crossmember. Refer to Transmission Support Crossmember Replacement (2WD 2500 HD/3500) or Transmission Support Crossmember Replacement (2WD 1500/2500) or Transmission Support Crossmember Replacement (4WD 1500/2500) or Transmission Support Crossmember Replacement (4WD 2500 HD/3500) .
- Remove the support from the transmission.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the transmission oil level indicator.
- Lock the transmission oil level indicator.
- Install the intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold Replacement (L92 - First Design) or Intake Manifold Replacement (L92 - Second Design) or Intake Manifold Replacement (LY2 and LY6) or Intake Manifold Replacement (LH6, LMG, LY5 and L76) .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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