2006 Chevrolet Express 3500 Service and Repair Manual
This factory service and repair manual for the 2006 Chevrolet Express 3500 is a wide book by necessity. A turbocharged 6.6L diesel V8 of 403 cubic inches heads a four-engine lineup that also holds the 6.0L, 5.3L and 4.8L gasoline V8s; seven body configurations include four-door cargo and passenger versions; and three trims, Base, LS and LT, sit on top of all of it. More doors and more engines mean more branching in the wiring diagrams and more separate torque tables to work from.
Engines covered
- 6.6L V8 (403 cu in) — OHV, turbocharged, diesel
- 6.0L V8 (364 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
- 4.8L V8 (294 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
- 5.3L V8 (325 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
Body styles covered
- 3-door extended cargo van
- 3-door standard cargo van
- 4-door standard passenger van
- 3-door extended passenger van
- 3-door standard passenger van
- 2-door cutaway van
- 4-door standard cargo van
Trims covered
- Base
- LS
- LT
Known issues on the 2006 Express 3500. Eight recalls are on the federal record. One covers a power steering hose built off specification that can fracture at full lock and lose fluid, taking power assist with it and, on vans with hydraulic brake boosters, some of the braking assist as well. Another covers front and rear belt buckles that will not latch or unlatch. Most of the rest cover aftermarket wheelchair lifts whose sensors may not detect a person on the platform. Eighteen complaints are logged, led by three on the structure.
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If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come t
Cummings will notify owners to take buses to a Ricon dealer or service center who will ins
This PI communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from TAC.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
This service bulletin explains how to measure for oil consumption and possible reasons for loss of oil.
This service bulletin explains how to measure for oil consumption and possible reasons for loss of oil.
This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on When and How to Submit a Field Product Report (FPR) (U.S. and Canada Dealers Only).
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed fo
Showing the 8 most recent of 133 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.
PERSON WAS IN AN ACCIDENT WHEN THE 2006 GM CHEVROLET TRUCK EXPRESS SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND HIT A TREE. THE CAR HAD BEEN BROUGHT IN FOR THE SAME PROBLEM AND NOTHING WAS DONE AT TH
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500. AFTER THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN PARKED FOR 45-60 MINUTES, IT WAS FOUND SMOKING AND ON FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND A FIRE REP
DRIVERS SEAT WAS LOOSE AND ON INSPECTION DEALER FOUND THAT THE RAIL WAS BROKEN, THE VAN ONLY HAS 72785 MILES. IF THE SEAT HAD COME LOSE WHILE VAN WAS IN MOTION, IT WOULD HAVE CAUSE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VALVE STEMS WERE DEFECTIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A TIRE SHOP WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE VAL
Showing the 4 most serious of 17 complaints filed with NHTSA.
