Why does my Silverados Silverado make a chirping sound?
Why does my Silverados Silverado make a chirping sound?
Chrisnyky, someone suggested that one of my lifters was sticking. I added a bottle of STP oil treatment and the chirping was reduced considerably after 150 miles. I added a second bottle and the chipping was gone after another 300 miles. I’ve changed the oil twice since then and have added a bottle of STP oil treatment at each change.
Why is my car chirping under the hood?
First I replaced the main tensioner pulley and the idler pulley thinking it was one of them…I was wrong, it still chirped. I went ins further and spooked at the AC tensioner pulley and replaced that.
What to do when your engine chirps or squeaks?
If a collapsed AFM lifter is found, refer to the latest version of PIP4568 for additional information. On engines with AFM (active fuel management), you can command AFM on with the scan tool, which will unlatch the lifters on cylinders 1, 4, 6, and 7 and stop opening the related valves.
Why does my water pump make a chirping noise?
So so decided to replace the water pump, figuring the bearing in the pulley were going bad. BTW my truck has over 150,000 miles on it. I replaced the water pump and there is STILL a chirping noise. My serpentine belt is also new and there’s no glaze on it.
Chrisnyky, someone suggested that one of my lifters was sticking. I added a bottle of STP oil treatment and the chirping was reduced considerably after 150 miles. I added a second bottle and the chipping was gone after another 300 miles. I’ve changed the oil twice since then and have added a bottle of STP oil treatment at each change.
Is the 5.3 Chevy Silverado a good car?
The 5.3 i’ve seen to be hit or miss for some, i’ve seen some have over 200k miles and still be strong and some fail before they hit 50k miles. Lots of things can tick, valve train, injectors, exhaust leak, spark jumping, assesories.
What does the chirping cam on a Vortec 5300 mean?
Just thinking the blockage blew through and sticking lifter . And the chirping cam must be next in the oil passage routing for the debris if any and chirping might be cam bearings being drier causing a metal on metal squeal. What do you think?
First I replaced the main tensioner pulley and the idler pulley thinking it was one of them…I was wrong, it still chirped. I went ins further and spooked at the AC tensioner pulley and replaced that.
What kind of rating does a Chevy Silverado get?
In government crash tests, the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado earned top five-star ratings for its protection of all occupants in head-on and side-impact collisions. The current Chevrolet Silverado’s steering feel is much improved over older generations’, which were plagued by a big on-center dead spot.
What kind of transmission does a 2009 Chevy Silverado have?
The 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 gets a new V8 option (a 6.2-liter powerhouse with 403 horsepower), a new six-speed automatic transmission and a number of new options, including Bluetooth, XM traffic reporting and a back-up camera option that doesn’t require the optional navigation system.
Is the Chevy Silverado 1500 a good pickup?
Larger turning circle than most rivals, mediocre interior storage and cupholders. Powerful, comfortable and offered in a wide array of body styles and configurations, the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a prime choice for a full-size pickup.
