How many horsepower does a Duramax Diesel have?
How many horsepower does a Duramax Diesel have?
Duramax Horsepower & Torque by Model Year and Engine Variation Model Year Duramax Model 2012 LML 2013 LML 2014 LML 2015 LML
What kind of oil do I need for a Duramax Diesel?
At < $10, this is cheap insurance against preventable oil leaks. We highly recommend Amsoil Heavy Duty 15W-40 full synthetic engine oil for all Duramax diesel applications, or Amsoil Heavy Duty 5W-40 full synthetic engine oil for cold weather operation.
What kind of transmission does a Duramax have?
Engine: 6.6L LB7 Duramax V8 with Bosch common-rail injection system Transmission (s): Allison 5-speed automatic, ZF-6 6-speed manual Best Year (s): Any year, as long as all 8 injectors have been replaced with genuine Bosch re-man units
What is the first year of the Duramax?
The LB7 Duramax was first introduced for the 2001 model year as General Motors retired its 6.5L Detroit diesel. In every possible way, the Duramax was superior to the outdated Detroit and marked a revolutionary turning point for GMC and Chevrolet pickups in the diesel marketplace.
Where did the 2001 Chevy Silverado 3500 come from?
1st owner purchased on 12/05/01 and owned in NV until 03/22/11 • 2nd owner purchased on 06/03/11 and owned in FL until 04/20/21. 1st owner drove an estimated 8,944 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 18,868 miles/year.
How many versions of the Duramax diesel engine are there?
All told, there are six different iterations of the Duramax diesel engine: LB7, LLY, LBZ, LMM, LML, and L5P spanning from 2001 to the present day. Each version of the engine has its own issues and quirks, and some are less problematic than others.
What kind of engine does a Chevy Silverado have?
Whether you currently own a 6.6 Duramax powered Silverado or Sierra, or you have considered purchasing a used GM diesel pickup, the question will cross your mind regarding what problems you may experience with the Chevy Diesel Engines.
How many miles does a Chevy Silverado 3500 drive?
1st owner drove an estimated 4,929 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 3,696 miles/year.
How many miles does a Duramax GMC 2500HD have?
If you did, your Duramax would have what this truck has – more than 750,000 miles on the odometer. This particular 2005 GMC 2500HD was driven off the lot at McCaddon GMC in Boulder, Colorado on March 14, 2005. From that day forward, it averaged a little more than 400 miles every day for the next 5 years.
Can a Duramax Diesel be used in a trailer?
Good for Trailering – If you are going to be hauling items in a trailer, the Duramax diesel engine is powerful enough to move them. In fact, a Duramax Diesel 2.8L I-4 can move as much as 7,700 lbs. when used in a pickup truck.
What’s the Duramax engine rating at 200, 000 miles?
GM has given the engine a 95% rating at 200,000 miles, meaning 95% of all engines should reach 200,000 miles of service, based on durability and wear. With careful and routine service – and a mindful driver, I’d expect many more miles than is indicated by GM’s conservative rating. Perhaps at least 751K-miles?
Which is the best diesel engine for Duramax?
One of the most reliable and most power-capable Duramax’s made, the LBZ will continue to be the diesel enthusiasts Duramax of choice. The LMM is virtually the same engine as the LBZ with more emissions control. The LMM features a diesel particulate filter (DPF), an oxidation catalyst, and a more savvy EGR.
Is there Def range on my GMC Duramax?
It gave NO warnings about DEF range, etc, as a 2011 should. No problem, I am 1,000 miles from home I will just keep truck running when refilling so I will only have 1 key cycle on the truck.
How many gallons of fuel does a Duramax have?
Depending on the model, you might have between 25 and 40 gallons of capacity, and on most trucks there is a low-pressure fuel pump which sits inside the tank and pushes the fuel toward the engine at a relatively low pressure.
When did the Duramax 6.6L turbo diesel come out?
The Duramax 6.6L V8 turbo-diesel engine is nearing its 20th year of production, after debuting in 2001. Over the engine’s lifespan it has gone through 6 different engine variations: LB7, LLY, LBZ, LMM, LML, and L5P.
