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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008SILVERADO 1500 4WD V8-6.0LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTIGNITION SYSTEMIGNITION CABLESERVICE AND REPAIR
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4WD V8-6.0L
Ignition Cable: Service and Repair
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4WD V8-6.0LSECTION Service and Repair
Spark Plug Wire Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the spark plug wire from the spark plug.
1. Twist the spark plug wire boot a 1/2 turn.
2. Pull only on the boot in order to remove the wire from the spark plug.
2. Remove the spark plug wire from the ignition coil.
1. Twist the spark plug wire boot a 1/2 turn.
2. Pull only on the boot in order to remove the wire from the ignition coil.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the spark plug wire to the ignition coil.
2. Install the spark plug wire to the spark plug.
3. Inspect the spark plug wire for proper installation:
1. Push sideways on each boot in order to inspect the seating.
2. Reinstall any loose boot.
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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.