Are there any problems with my 2005 Chevy Silverado?
Are there any problems with my 2005 Chevy Silverado?
First dealer had it for a whole day and said it was fine, they saw NO smoke, then gave me some BS that any repairs would have to be done at a previous dealer (another city) since they changed 2 injectors already. Well after about another month it got worse and I called the GM warranty line.
What kind of engine does a Chevy Silverado have?
Whether you currently own a 6.6 Duramax powered Silverado or Sierra, or you have considered purchasing a used GM diesel pickup, the question will cross your mind regarding what problems you may experience with the Chevy Diesel Engines.
What are the most common LLY Duramax engine problems?
The 6 Most Common LLY Duramax Problems. 1 1. LLY Bent Rods. While the LLY made competitive performance numbers back in 2004, the engine is certainly not competitive to the modern day diesels. 2 2. Head Gasket Failure – LLY Duramax. 3 3. EGR Valve Failure. 4 4. Glow Plug Failue – 2006 LLY Duramax. 5 5. Overheating in Pre-2006 Models.
First dealer had it for a whole day and said it was fine, they saw NO smoke, then gave me some BS that any repairs would have to be done at a previous dealer (another city) since they changed 2 injectors already. Well after about another month it got worse and I called the GM warranty line.
Whether you currently own a 6.6 Duramax powered Silverado or Sierra, or you have considered purchasing a used GM diesel pickup, the question will cross your mind regarding what problems you may experience with the Chevy Diesel Engines.
Are there any problems with the Duramax diesel engine?
Overheating issues with the Duramax diesel seems to be a hit-or-miss problem; some owners experience it, while others never will. Regardless, it’s more common with the Duramax than other engines.
What kind of fuel does a Silverado Duramax use?
As for fuel I have always filled up at Sunoco with their Gold diesel. The previous owner did the same. I always run the tank to empty before refilling it. I get about 300-350kms to a tank.
