What kind of antifreeze does a DuraMAX diesel take?
What kind of antifreeze does a DuraMAX diesel take?
DuraMAX Antifreeze and Coolant – Conventional Green Low Silicate Formula. The DuraMAX 50/50 Pre-diluted Antifreeze made with a low silicate formula is a ready-to-use formula for use in cars, light duty and heavy duty trucks.
Is the coolant level on my Silverado Sierra low?
A Low Coolant message may be displayed on the Driver Information Center of some 2017-2018 Silverado and Sierra models equipped with the 6.6L Duramax diesel engine (RPO L5P). An inspection of the radiator surge tank may appear to show a low coolant condition.
How can I stop coolant leak in my Chevy Silverado?
In addition, check the O-ring seal on the EGR coolant feed pipe for a coolant leak. The O-ring may be pinched or rolled. (Fig. 9) It may be necessary to remove the front accessory drive bracket and alternator. Coolant also may leak from the coolant hoses at the Emission Reduction Fluid Injector (DEF injector).
Where is the coolant tank on my 2001 Silverado?
Hi, there’s a slow coolant leak on my 2001 silverado 6.6 duramax at/or near the area where the oil filter screws on (I think its right above this location)after I fill the coolant tank it leaks to a certain level the stops?
Where does the antifreeze come from on a Chevy Silverado?
This seems to be a complaint among Silverado owners.All you have to do is walk through a parking lot and I promise you can smell the antifreeze coming from the Silverado’s and not see any on the ground. Don’t go too long before repair, or on your next oil change you will see sludge come from your drain plug.
Where does the coolant leak on a Chevy Silverado?
They are very hard to see without a pressure tester and getting under the truck with a good light. When they leak the coolant migrates along the pan rails and drips off of the bottom of the oil pan. I don’t know if you can buy the gaskets or not but with the mileage on it the water pump is on borrowed time anyway.
Is there an oil leak in my Silverado?
See all problems of the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 . The contact owns a 2003 Chevrolet silvarado 1500. While the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed there was an oil leak from under the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who replaced the transfer case.
This seems to be a complaint among Silverado owners.All you have to do is walk through a parking lot and I promise you can smell the antifreeze coming from the Silverado’s and not see any on the ground. Don’t go too long before repair, or on your next oil change you will see sludge come from your drain plug.
What kind of oil does a Chevy Silverado use?
I traded in a 1999 silverado with 201000 miles it used no oil. Gm needs to take care of this problem as I hear it happens to far to many trucks with the 5. 3 engine. See all problems of the 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 .
