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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006EXPRESS 2500 V8-6.6L DSL TURBO VIN 2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSOIL PRESSURE SENSORSERVICE AND REPAIR
2006 Chevrolet Express 2500 V8-6.6L DSL Turbo VIN 2
Oil Pressure Sensor: Service and Repair
2006 Chevrolet Express 2500 V8-6.6L DSL Turbo VIN 2SECTION Service and Repair
Engine Oil Pressure Sensor and/or Switch Replacement
Tools Required
^ J41712 Oil Pressure Switch Socket
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the left wheelhouse inner panel.
Important: Clean the area around the sensor. Do not allow debris to enter the engine.
2. Disconnect the oil pressure sensor electrical connector.
3. Using J41712, remove the oil pressure sensor (1).
Installation Procedure
1. Apply sealant GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480), or equivalent to the threads of the oil pressure sensor.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Using J41712, install the oil pressure sensor (1).
Tighten the sensor to 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.).
3. Connect the oil pressure sensor electrical connector.
4. Install the left wheelhouse inner panel.
5. Check and add engine oil if necessary.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.