Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra, 2004 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2004 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
- Remove the differential carrier assembly. Refer to Differential Carrier Assembly Replacement .
- Remove the air conditioning compressor-(4.8 L, 5.3 L and 6.0 L engines. Refer to Compressor Replacement (L18) or Compressor Replacement (LB7) or Compressor Replacement (LR4, LM7, and LQ4) in HVAC Systems with A/C-Manual.
- Remove the nuts and the washers from the bracket.
- Remove the bracket from the vehicle.