Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 1753

Fig. 189: View Of Starter Solenoid Cable Clip & Bolt
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12. Position the starter solenoid cable clip to the frame and install the starter solenoid cable clip

bolt (2).

13. Install the starter solenoid cable clip (1) to the wheelhouse panel.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

Fig. 190: View Of Oil Pan Skid Plate & Bolts
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14. Install the oil pan skid plate and tighten the rear 2 bolts and install and tighten the front 2

bolts.

Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 28 N.m (21 lb ft).

15. Lower the vehicle.

16. Install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Resonator Outlet Duct

Replacement .

17. Connect the auxiliary battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

Disconnection and Connection (w/Single Battery) or Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and Connection (w/Auxiliary Battery) or Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and Connection (w/Dual Batteries).

BATTERY REPLACEMENT

Removal Procedure

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

Fig. 191: View Of Battery Cable Components
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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection

and Connection (w/Single Battery) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and
Connection (w/Auxiliary Battery) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and
Connection (w/Dual Batteries).

2. Open the starter solenoid cable cover at the positive battery terminal.

3. Loosen the starter solenoid cable nut (5).

4. Remove the starter solenoid cable from the positive battery terminal.

5. Reposition the starter solenoid cable out of the way.

Fig. 192: View Of Front Fender Rear Upper Brace & Bolts
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6. Remove the front fender rear upper brace bolts and brace.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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