Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 768

Replacement (6.6L) .

8. If the vehicle is equipped with a transfer case, remove the front propeller shaft. Refer to

Front Propeller Shaft Replacement .

Fig. 85: Identifying Torque Converter Access Plug
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

9. Remove the torque converter access plug.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - 6L50/6L80/6L90 - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,

Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 86: View Of Left Flywheel Inspection Cover
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

10. Remove the left flywheel inspection cover.

11. Remove the starter motor. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement (4.3L) or Starter Motor

Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L, and 6.2L) or Starter Motor Replacement (6.6L) .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - 6L50/6L80/6L90 - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,

Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 87: View Of Right Flywheel Inspection Cover
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

12. Remove the right flywheel inspection cover.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - 6L50/6L80/6L90 - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,

Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 88: View Of Flywheel To Torque Converter Bolts
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

13. Remove the flywheel to torque converter bolts.

14. Lower the transmission to gain access to the top and sides of the transmission.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - 6L50/6L80/6L90 - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,

Sierra & Silverado