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Strategy Based Diagnostics

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.
  1. Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle before using the symptom tables, if applicable.
  2. Review the system operations in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions. Refer to Disassembled Views , Engine Component Description , Lubrication Description , New Product Information  and Drive Belt System Description .

All diagnosis on a vehicle should follow a logical process. Strategy based diagnostics is a uniform approach for repairing all systems. The diagnostic flow may always be used in order to resolve a system problem. The diagnostic flow is the place to start when repairs are necessary. For a detailed explanation, refer to Strategy Based Diagnosis .