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Removal & Installation (bravada) GMC Typhoon I

Mechanical ~157 words
  1. Release fuel system pressure. See «FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE»(ref-49853-S20719084082001011600000) under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Disconnect battery. Remove hood. Raise and support vehicle. Drain cooling system and crankcase.
  2. Disconnect exhaust pipes from manifolds. Disconnect drive shaft from front differential. Remove starter. Remove flywheel cover and torque converter bolts. Remove engine mount through-bolts. Remove oil filter adapter.
  3. Remove strut rod. Remove bellhousing bolts. Disconnect transmission fluid cooler lines from clips. Lower vehicle. Remove air cleaner, upper fan shroud, accessory drive belt and fan/clutch assembly.
  4. Remove A/C compressor with hoses attached and position aside (if equipped). Remove radiator. Disconnect power steering hoses from power steering pump. Disconnect fuel lines, electrical connectors, vacuum hoses, coolant hoses and control cables as necessary.
  5. Remove alternator. Disconnect spark plug wires from distributor cap. Remove cap. Support transmission. Remove bracket from oil cooler. Attach engine hoist. Remove engine.
  6. To install, reverse removal procedure. Fill crankcase and cooling system. Bleed power steering fluid system.