Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 1748

Fig. 169: View Of Starter Solenoid Cable & Components
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11. Position the starter solenoid cable clip to the frame and install the bolt (4).

Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

12. Install the starter solenoid cable bracket onto the stud and install the nut (5).

Tighten: Tighten the nut to 8 N.m (71 lb in)

13. Position the engine wiring harness ground terminal (1) behind the starter solenoid cable

terminal (2) and against the engine block.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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14. Install the starter solenoid cable bolt (3) to the engine block.

Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

15. Install the starter solenoid cable (7) onto the starter.

16. Install the starter solenoid cable nut (6) to the starter.

Tighten: Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

Fig. 170: View Of Coolant Heater Cord
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2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ENGINE Engine Electrical - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

17. Connect the coolant heater cord (1) to the coolant heater.

Fig. 171: View Of Starter Solenoid Cable At Frame
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18. Position the starter solenoid cable (1) to the frame.

19. Install the starter solenoid cable bolt to the frame.

Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ENGINE Engine Electrical - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 172: View Of Engine Wiring Harness Clips
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20. Install the engine wiring harness clip (1) to the starter solenoid cable.

21. Install the engine wiring harness clips (2) to the starter solenoid cable channel.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ENGINE Engine Electrical - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado