Pickup Box Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 GMC Sierra, 2008 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2008 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Pickup Box & Bolts

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Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Loosen the fuel tank filler pipe housing from the pickup box. Refer to Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Housing Replacement . Remove the endgate. Refer to Endgate Replacement (Pickup Box) . Remove the tail lamps. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement (GMC) or Tail Lamp Replacement (Chevrolet) . Disconnect all electrical connectors and wiring harnesses from the pickup box.
1	Pickup Box Bolt (Qty: 8) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 85 N.m (63 lb ft)
2	Pickup Box Tip: Use help as needed to remove the pickup box. Use the alignment pins on the frame of the vehicle to help reinstall the pickup box. Transfer any parts as needed if replacing the pickup box.

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

Loosen the fuel tank filler pipe housing from the pickup box. Refer to Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Housing Replacement .
Remove the endgate. Refer to Endgate Replacement (Pickup Box) .
Remove the tail lamps. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement (GMC) or Tail Lamp Replacement (Chevrolet) .
Disconnect all electrical connectors and wiring harnesses from the pickup box.

Pickup Box Bolt (Qty: 8)

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten: 85 N.m (63 lb ft)

Pickup Box
Tip:

Use help as needed to remove the pickup box.
Use the alignment pins on the frame of the vehicle to help reinstall the pickup box.
Transfer any parts as needed if replacing the pickup box.