LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Chevrolet >> 2006 >> Silverado 1500 HD, 4WD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 1162 (Engine Mechanical - 3.6L (4 Of 6)) >> Off-Vehicle Repair Instructions (2 Of 4) >> Engine Block Cleaning and Inspection >> Cleaning Procedure

Cleaning Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Cadillac CTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove any old thread sealant, gasket material or sealant using J 28410  .
  2. Clean all the following areas with solvent:
    • Sealing surfaces
    • Cooling passages
    • Oil passages
    • Bearing journals
  3. Clean all threaded and through holes with solvent.
  4. CAUTION: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution .
  5. Dry the engine block with compressed air.