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Did they make a manual Duramax?

Did they make a manual Duramax?

GM has not offered a manual transmission in a Duramax equipped Silverado/Sierra pickup since the 2006 model year.

What is the maintenance schedule for a Duramax?

When purchasing parts for your Duramax, be cautious with model years where an engine was phased in/out as the incoming engine may have parts that are not interchangeable with the outgoing engine. Always follow the severe duty maintenance schedule if you’re driving conditions include:

How often should I Change my 6.6L Duramax transmission?

6.6L Duramax Maintenance Schedule, Service Intervals. GM advises that the ZF S6-650 6 speed manual transmission does not require service. To maintain shift quality and promote transmission life, consider replacing fluid at 60,000 mile intervals, especially if usage meets any of the severe duty conditions.

How often should you change the fluid in a Duramax?

To maintain shift quality and promote transmission life, consider replacing fluid at 60,000 mile intervals, especially if usage meets any of the severe duty conditions. Service interval not provided by GM, routine service may promote longevity. Fluid level should be checked periodically.

How often do you change the INT filter on a 6 speed Duramax?

Replace external filter at 45,000 mile intervals and full service at 97,500 miles under normal conditions. Perform full service (new fluid, ext & int filter) every 45,000 miles under severe duty conditions. Replace manual transmission fluid. GM advises that the ZF S6-650 6 speed manual transmission does not require service.

What is the owner manual for a Duramax Diesel?

Refer to the purchase documentation relating to your specific vehicle to confirm the features. This manual contains information that pertains to the operation of your diesel engine. It also contains your Diesel Maintenance Schedule. The sections in this manual correspond to the sections in your owner manual.

How does a Duramax work on a Chevy Silverado?

Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada- Black plate (2,1) 7132827) – 2015 – crc – 6/5/14 1-2 In Brief Heater Performance Mode When cold weather conditions are detected, the transmission raises part throttle upshift points after the 1(First) to 2(Second) upshift to increase engine speed.

Where can I find the Duramax Diesel supplement?

Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada- Black plate (3,1) 7132827) – 2015 – crc – 6/5/14 Introduction iii Index A good place to look for what you need is the Index in back of this supplement. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the supplement, and the page number where you will find it.

What kind of engine is a Duramax 6.6 liter?

The LB7 Duramax engine is a 6.6-liter engine produced by DMAX, a joint venture between General Motors and Isuzu. The LB7 is part of General Motors’ Duramax V8 engine line.

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