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What was the problem with my Silverado misfire?

What was the problem with my Silverado misfire?

Duh ……….. over the years I had forgotten that the remote Voltage Regulators had “points”, and my pickup spent 6-years on the Pacific Coast prior to moving back to an arid climate. The problem was Corrosion in the points contacts from the salt air.

Why does my Vortec 6000 6 liter misfire?

I just spoke with my local mechanic about a re-learn for my ’07 6.0L engine because I have been encountering a intermittent misfire when pulling a hill under load. Just this morning, I watched a couple of YouTube videos that showed how to clean suspicious injectors.

What causes a truck engine to miss at idle?

I put truck on a scanner and watched the cylinders. # 1 misfires at idle but quickly stops misfiring at around 1000 rpms. you can here the engine miss at idle but truck runs great on road . anyone else ever had this problem? You can’t post conmments that contain an email address.

What causes a Chevy Silverado engine to misfire?

This occurs when the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) in your Chevrolet Silverado truck detects a misfire on one or multiple cylinders randomly. Such misfiring can happen when there isn’t enough fuel burning in your cylinder. It’s very vital that the cylinder is burning enough fuel so that the engine can operate optimally.

Why is my Chevy Silverado engine not working?

Your Chevrolet engine can only receive the right energy to power well when there is combustion of fuel. Therefore, if a misfiring occurs, it could be as a result of internal engine failure, bad ignition system, a faulty fuel system among others. It could also happen when your spark plugs or its wires have worn out.

I just spoke with my local mechanic about a re-learn for my ’07 6.0L engine because I have been encountering a intermittent misfire when pulling a hill under load. Just this morning, I watched a couple of YouTube videos that showed how to clean suspicious injectors.

What does the P0300 code on a Chevy Silverado mean?

The P0300 is a fault generic code which usually indicates that there is “Cylinder Misfire Detected.” This occurs when the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) in your Chevrolet Silverado truck detects a misfire on one or multiple cylinders randomly. Such misfiring can happen when there isn’t enough fuel burning in your cylinder.

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