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.
- Remove the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 6.6L (LLY).
- Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .
- Remove the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) hose/pipe. Refer to Crankcase Ventilation Hoses/Pipes Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 6.6L (LLY).
- Disconnect the turbocharger electrical connector. Lift the metal retainer, in order to disconnect.
- Remove the engine wire harness clamp bolt and reposition.
- Loosen the air intake pipe to turbocharger clamp (1).
- Remove the air intake pipe (2) from the turbocharger.
IMPORTANT:
The clamp for the air intake pipe uses reverse threads.