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What causes an oil leak on a Silverado truck?

What causes an oil leak on a Silverado truck?

I just recently noticed an oil leak on my 2013 1500. After looking at it, I figured it was the oil filter, which I found to be less than hand tight (after 5,000 miles with this filter). I brought it in to the dealer and they told me they had gotten a bad batch of filters, and have had them fall off trucks more than once.

What to do if your GMC Truck has an oil leak?

Try cleaning up the motor and undercarriage with some degreaser to remove the current oil and grime, then run it for a few minutes to see if you can pinpoint the leak

Why does my truck have a Qt leak?

My truck is leaking a qt. every 3 weeks – month and although im fairly familar with engines I cant seem to pin point the leak. Originally the leak appeared to be coming from my rear main seal due to the collection of leaking oil where the bottom of my tranny and engine meet.

Why is my oil cooler line still leaking?

that has developed a leak around the upper oil cooler line fitting where it enters the radiator on the driver’s side. A mechanic replaced the fitting and line claiming the the line had a pinhole in it but it is still leaking. Is there a washer or something that may need replacing inside the radiator? If so, is this an easy fix (just remove

I just recently noticed an oil leak on my 2013 1500. After looking at it, I figured it was the oil filter, which I found to be less than hand tight (after 5,000 miles with this filter). I brought it in to the dealer and they told me they had gotten a bad batch of filters, and have had them fall off trucks more than once.

Is there an oil leak in my GMC Sierra Denali?

Hello Gang, This could be the start of a long story. It is a work in progress. Let’s start at the beginning. Drove from Illinois to Arkansas to buy a 2019 GMC Sierra Denali HD Dually in Red. Have a leak from the back of the motor that is getting worse. I collected some of it today and it’s anti-freeze.

What kind of oil does a 1999 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 . The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500.

Why do I need oil cooling lines in my Chevy Silverado?

Oil cooling lines keeps the oil inside the engine from getting to hot. It can be a hazard for the lines to leak and or the oil to get to hot and ruin the engine causing major issues with putting builds all over the highways. Oil cooling lines should be included in a powertrain warranty and not bumper to bumper.

Hello Gang, This could be the start of a long story. It is a work in progress. Let’s start at the beginning. Drove from Illinois to Arkansas to buy a 2019 GMC Sierra Denali HD Dually in Red. Have a leak from the back of the motor that is getting worse. I collected some of it today and it’s anti-freeze.

Oil cooling lines keeps the oil inside the engine from getting to hot. It can be a hazard for the lines to leak and or the oil to get to hot and ruin the engine causing major issues with putting builds all over the highways. Oil cooling lines should be included in a powertrain warranty and not bumper to bumper.

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 . The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500.

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