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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Identifying Glow Plug
    GM1820625Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  1. Install the glow plug.

    Tighten:  Tighten the glow plug to 9 N.m (79.7 lb in)  .

  2. Fig 2: View Of Glow Plug Heat Shield And Bolt
    GM1820622Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the glow plug heat shield.

    Tighten: 

    • Tighten the glow plug heat shield bolt to 20 N.m (14.8 lb ft)  .
    • Tighten the glow plug heat shield nut engine lift bracket retaining nut to 28 N.m (20.6 lb ft)  .

  4. Fig 3: View Of Glow Plug Wiring Harness
    GM1820624Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the glow plug wiring harness.
  6. Fig 4: View Of Glow Plug Heat Shield And Bolt
    GM1820622Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the PCV valve and adapter. Refer to Positive Crankcase Ventilation Hose/Pipe/Tube Replacement .
  8. Install the glow plug heat shield.
  9. Fig 5: View Of Underhood Components
    GM1962935Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the charge air system hoses and ducts. Refer to Charge Air Cooler Inlet Pipe and Outlet Pipe Replacement .
  11. Install engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement .
  12. Connect the negative battery cable.