Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 GMC Sierra, 2010 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2010 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Single Battery) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Dual Batteries) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Auxiliary Battery) .
- Remove the fan assembly. Refer to fan replacement Fan Replacement (Mechanical) or Fan Replacement (Diesel) .
- Remove the intake air heater. Refer to Intake Air Heater Replacement .
- Remove the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement (V6) or Generator Replacement (V8) or Generator Replacement (6.6L) .
- Remove the drive belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement .
- Remove the engine wiring harness clip from the oil level indicator tube bracket (2).
- Remove the oil level indicator tube bolt (3).
- Remove the oil level indicator tube bracket bolts (1).
- Remove the oil level indicator tube bracket (2).
- Remove the heater inlet hose bracket nut (4) from the fuel filter adapter stud (1).
- Remove the heater inlet hose bracket nut (3) from the generator bracket stud (2).
- Reposition the heater inlet hose/pipe for clearance.
- Remove the fuel feed pipe bracket bolts (1).
- Remove the engine wiring harness clip bolt (1).
- Reposition the engine wiring harness out of the way.
- Remove the generator bracket bolts (1)and nuts.
- Remove the generator bracket.
- If replacing the generator bracket, remove the idler pulley bolts (2) and remove the pulleys from the generator bracket.
WARNING:
Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning
.