Fuse Block: Service and Repair

2000 Chevrolet S10/T10 P/U 2WD V6-4.3L VIN WSECTION Service and Repair
REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution In Service Precautions.

1. Disconnect the battery negative cable.






2. Remove the battery positive cable cover.






3. Remove the battery positive cable bolt.
4. Remove the battery positive cable.






5. Remove the bolts that attach the underhood fuse block to the underhood fuse block support bracket.






6. Loosen the bolts that secure the electrical connectors to the bottom of the underhood fuse block.






7. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the underhood fuse block.
8. Remove the underhood fuse block from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.






1. Connect the electrical connectors to the underhood fuse block.

Tighten
Tighten the electrical connector to the underhood fuse block bolts to 7 N.m (62 lb in).






2. Install the bolts that attach the underhood fuse block to the underhood fuse block support bracket.

Tighten
Tighten the underhood fuse block to the underhood fuse block support bracket bolts to 7 N.m (62 lb in).






3. Attach the battery positive cable with bolt to the underhood fuse block.

Tighten
Tighten the battery positive cable to the underhood fuse block bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).






4. Replace the battery positive cable cover.
5. Connect battery negative cable.
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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