Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 1750

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

STARTER SOLENOID CABLE REPLACEMENT (6.2L W/AUXILIARY BATTERY)

Removal Procedure

Fig. 177: View Of Fuse Cover & Connectors
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1. Disconnect the auxiliary battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable

Disconnection and Connection (w/Single Battery) or Battery Negative Cable

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

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

2. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Resonator Outlet Duct

Replacement .

3. Remove the mega fuse cover (3).

Fig. 178: View Of Battery Cable Components
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4. Open the starter solenoid cable cover at the positive battery terminal.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

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

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

7. Remove the starter solenoid cable clip (4) from the air conditioning (A/C) evaporator tube.

Fig. 179: View Of Solenoid Cable Terminal & Nut
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8. Remove the starter solenoid cable nut (1) from the mega fuse stud.

9. Remove the starter solenoid cable terminal (2) from the mega fuse stud.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

Fig. 180: View Of Oil Pan Skid Plate & Bolts
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10. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

11. Remove the front 2 oil pan skid plate bolts, loosen the rear 2 bolts and remove the skid

plate.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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