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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Delco Dual Piston Sliding Caliper -> Precautions -> Brake Disc Service -> Brake Lines & Linings -> Brake Roughness -> General
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LTZ 6.6 V8 DIESEL

Brake Lines & Linings

Remove one of the front wheels and inspect the brake disc, caliper and linings.

Do not allow any oil or grease on the linings. It is recommended that linings be replaced in sets when worn or damaged.

If the caliper is cracked or fluid leakage through the casting is evident, it must be replaced as a unit.

Brake Roughness

The most common cause of brake chatter on disc brakes is a variation in thickness of the disc. If roughness or vibration is encountered during highway operation or if pedal pumping is experienced at low speeds, the disc may have excessive thickness v...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT, Replace -> Assemble -> Disassemble
Vehicle: 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LT 6.6 V8 DIESEL

Never clamp propeller shaft tubing in a vise. Clamping could dent or deform the tube causing an imbalance or unsafe condition. Always clamp on one of the yokes and support the shaft horizontally. Avoid damaging the slip yoke sealing surface. Nicks may damage the bushing or cut the lip seal.

Disassemble

  • Support propeller shaft in a line horizontal with table of a press.
  • Mark propeller shaft in order to show which end connects to transmission and which end goes to rear axle.
  • On models equipped with external snap ring retainers, proceed as follows:
    • Disassemble snap rings by ...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Description
Vehicle: 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LTZ 6.6 V8 DIESEL

The TPM (Tire Pressure Monitor) System warns the driver when a significant loss, or gain of tire pressure occurs in any of the four tires and allows the driver to display the individual tire pressures and the locations on the DIC (Driver Information Center) display. The system uses the PCM (Powertrain Control Module), IPC (Instrument Panel Cluster), DIC, remote control door lock receiver, a radio frequency transmitting pressure sensor in each wheel assembly and the serial data circuit.

When the vehicle is stationary, the sensor is inactive. When the vehicle is operated and as the veh...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD WT 6.0 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • On models equipped with skid plate, remove skid plate mounting bolts and skid plate.
  • On all models, remove front transmission cover bolt.
  • Remove starter motor mounting bolts.
  • Disconnect engine wiring harness electrical connector from oil level sensor.
  • Slide starter forward until it clears transmission, then properly support starter. Avoid cable and wiring damage. DO NOT suspend starter by cables or wires attached to solenoid terminals. Use a rope or mechanics wire to suspend starter.
  • Lower vehicle half way.
  • Remove right front ...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 1999-2007 Silverado, Sierra, 2000-07 Denali, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, Yukon XL, 2001-07 Escalade & 2002-07 Avalanche
Vehicle: 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LT 6.6 V8 DIESEL

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Remove the righthand instrument panel hush panel.
  • Remove the A/C and heater modul...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD WT 6.0 V8 GAS

This lamp should light for approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the warn...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks from 1990+

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LTZ 6.0 V8 GAS

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Remove cooling fan and shroud.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose.
  • Disconnect engine oil cooler lines from radiator.
  • Disconnect transmission oil cooler lines from radiator.
  • Remove radiator bolts.
  • Remove rad...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LTZ 6.0 V8 GAS

  • Rotate tensioner clockwise to release belt tension using suitable wrench, then remove belt.
  • Route belt over pulleys excep...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Transmission Components Diagram for 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LT 6.0 V8 GASTransmission Components Diagram for 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LT 6.0 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Automatic Transmission
  • C175
  • Rear of Vehicle Diagram for 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LTZ 6.6 V8 DIESELRear of Vehicle Diagram for 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LTZ 6.6 V8 DIESEL

    Components on diagram:
  • License Lamp
  • Rear Marker Lamp
  • Rear Object Sensor
  • Lower Tail Lamp
  • Rear Backup Lamp
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2008 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LTZ 6.6 V8 DIESEL Wiring Diagram2008 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LTZ 6.6 V8 DIESEL Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Radio
  • Digital Radio Receiver
  • Cellular Navigation and Digital Radio Antenna
  • 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LT 6.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LT 6.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Body Control Module
  • LH Rear Window Switch
  • Driver Window Motor
  • LH Rear Window Motor
  • Driver Door Lock Window Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: KEYCODE SECURITY RULES AND INFORMATION ON GM KEYCODE LOOK-UP APPLICATION - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD WT 6.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Glass, Doors, Hood, Decklid, Tailgate, Liftgate, Locks
  • Document: SES LIGHT WITH DTCS P0171 AND/OR P0174 - INSPECT VALVE ROCKER ARM
    Vehicle: 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LT 6.6 V8 DIESEL

    Auto Systems:
  • Gasoline Engines
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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