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How do you drain the fuel tank on a Duramax?

How do you drain the fuel tank on a Duramax?

pump all the fuel out of the tank by attaching the wire from the battery to the positive wire on the pump. When you tank is empty pour the k1 into the tank to help dilute any remaining gas in the tank. You will need to go and get two gallons more of the k1 to flush the return line with.

How big of a fuel tank do I need for a Duramax?

The Titan 7010101 39 Gallon Mid-Ship Replacement Fuel Tank for your 2001-2010 GM 6.6L Duramax provides you with additional fuel capacity for peace of mind whether driving down the highway or through remote rural areas.

When did the Duramax diesel fuel injection system start?

Many owners were a bit lost with that system and a few technicians too. Then they progressed into a fully electronically controlled common-rail diesel fuel injection system in 2001 with the Duramax. Historically, this move really did leave behind the diesel techs who were not motivated to progress with technology.

Where is the CP3 injection pump in a Duramax?

The CP3 injection pump sits in the valley of the engine between the cylinder heads and is driven by the camshaft gear, and it has two main jobs: get fuel from the tank up to the engine, and pressurize the fuel to 26,000psi and ultimately inject it into the engine.

What causes a Duramax injection pump to fail?

As a result (allegedly), the lack of lubrication in the fuel can cause a premature failure of the injection pump, to a point where it won’t allow the LML Duramax to run. You can be driving down the road and everything seems normal, and when the pump fails, the truck just shuts off.

What kind of tank do I need for a Duramax crew cab?

The Titan 7010201 52 Gallon Mid-Ship Replacement Fuel Tank for your 2001-2010 GM 6.6L Duramax Crew Cab, Short Bed provides you with additional fuel capacity for peace of mind whether driving down the highway or through remote rural areas.

How big is a 50 gallon diesel tank?

The Transfer Flow 070-TK-34310 50 Gallon Diesel Refueling Tank is a safe, reliable and legal way to transport diesel fuel in full size truck with a 6.5’ or 8’ bed. This refueling tank is constructed out of 14-gauge American made aluminized steel for durability and powered coated black for longevity.

How to attach a fuel tank to a truck?

Add the Transfer Flow 0200116384 Tie Down Brackets for In-Bed Tank to your truck and ensure your in-bed auxiliary or refueling tank has extra anchor points for a secure fit.Features:SecureSimple Installation Quality Construction

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Ruth Doyle