Common questions

What engine is in a 2008 Duramax?

What engine is in a 2008 Duramax?

2008-2010 GMC Sierra & Chevy Silverado HD 6.6L LMM Duramax Specs

Manufactured Years: 2007.5-2010
Engine Design: 6.6L 90-Degree V8 Turbocharged Diesel
Transmission: 6-Speed Auto Allison 1000 Transmission
Vin Identification: (8th Digit) 6
Displacement: 6.6 Liters or 403 Cubic Inches

How to identify your Duramax diesel engine code?

Because multiple versions of the Duramax were available in some years, knowing the engine code of your Chevy Silverado or GMC Sierra will make it much easier to ensure you get the correct parts the first time. You can either look it up by application or check the 8 th digit of your truck’s VIN to confirm. Duramax Diesel engine RPO codes include:

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.

What is the trouble code for a Chevy?

List of Chevy Trouble Codes (DTC) P0100 Mass or Volume Air Flow Circuit Malfunction. P0101 Mass or Volume Air Flow Circuit Range/Performance Problem. P0102 Mass or Volume Air Flow Circuit Low Input. P0103 Mass or Volume Air Flow Circuit High Input. P0104 Mass or Volume Air Flow Circuit Intermittent.

Where is the VIN number on a Duramax truck?

The chart below may be used to identify which Duramax engine your truck has based on the 8th digit of the vehicle identification number (VIN). Note that this is the vehicle identification number, not the engine serial number. The VIN number is located on the driver side door pillar,…

Because multiple versions of the Duramax were available in some years, knowing the engine code of your Chevy Silverado or GMC Sierra will make it much easier to ensure you get the correct parts the first time. You can either look it up by application or check the 8 th digit of your truck’s VIN to confirm. Duramax Diesel engine RPO codes include:

How big is a 6.6 liter Duramax engine?

2008-2010 GMC Sierra & Chevy Silverado HD 6.6L LMM Duramax Specs Manufactured Years: 2007.5-2010 Displacement: 6.6 Liters or 403 Cubic Inches Engine Weight: 835 Lbs Bore: 4.055″ or 103 mm Stroke: 3.897″ or 99 mm

Why does my GMC Duramax have reduced engine power?

It keeps getting a “reduced engine power” message on the dash, then it doesn’t have any power, its like putting a brick under the gas pedal. I have went to the dealer and they cleared the code so they could try to duplicate the code, which it never came back for them.

When did the Duramax diesel engine come out?

Coming out right when American consumers started switching from cars to trucks, it was a huge success; the engine factory in Ohio produced the millionth Duramax diesel less than 7 years after the first. Like most diesel pickups, the Duramax has a reputation for durability and longevity.

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