Common questions

How much freon goes in a 2002 Silverado?

How much freon goes in a 2002 Silverado?

The 2002 Chevy Silverado freon capacity iS48 ounces for front and rear air conditioner.

What kind of car is a 2002 Chevy Silverado?

Description: Used 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD LS with Towing Hitch, AWD/4WD, Upgraded Engine, Rear Bench Seats, 6ft Bed.

Are there any problems with the Chevy 4.3 Vortec engine?

The 4.3 Vortec engines made from 1996-2002 (L35 and LF6) have been reported to have engine knock problems. In a properly functioning engine, fuel burns in even pockets instead of all at once. The pockets burn in even timing, in sync with engine cycles. Engine knock occurs when the fuel burns unevenly and out of sync with the engine cycles.

Why is my Chevy Vortec 4300 V6 leaking fuel?

In the L35 and LF6 engines, the spider injectors are known to leak at the pressure regulator and at the supply and return lines due to a design fault. Outside of leaking fuel onto the exterior of the engine itself, it can cause excess fuel to get sucked into the engine.

What does Vortec stand for in Chevy engine?

The term “vortec” is simply a marketing name used by Chevrolet to communicate its use of “vortex technology”. Chevy’s vortex technology creates an air vortex inside the engine, which results in better air-to-fuel efficiency.

What’s the gas mileage on a 2002 Chevy Silverado?

The EPA-estimated gas mileage for the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 15 mpg for city travel and 19 mpg on the highway. How much is a 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 worth?

Are there any problems with the Chevy 4.8L Vortec?

The two engines tend to have similar problems, but the 4.8 Vortec comes in at a higher reliability rating on our scale due to its lack of AFM, which is known to cause problems on just about every engine it touches. 1. Intake Knock Sensor – 4.8L Vortec

What kind of engine is in a Chevy Vortec?

Chevy 4.8L Vortec Common Engine Problems – Vortec 4800 V8 July 16, 2020 by Jake 7 Comments The 4.8 Vortec is a small-block V8 engine produced by General Motors from 1999-2013. The engines spanned from Gen III to Gen IV of the Vortec series before being phased out after 2013 in favor of the 5.3 Vortec with Active Fuel Management.

Where did the 2002 Chevy Silverado 1500 come from?

1st owner purchased on 02/15/02 and owned in PA until 03/20/16 • 2nd owner purchased on 04/02/16 and owned in PA until 07/20/20 • 3rd owner purchased on 10/14/20 and owned in OH until 04/16/21. 1st owner drove an estimated 7,018 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 6,120 miles/year • 3rd owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year.

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