The Duramax L5P was introduced in 2017 as a replacement for the LML. Featured in the Silverado and Sierra HD work trucks (2500HD/3500HD), the L5P uses the same 6.6L turbo-diesel powerplant that has been in use since the LB7 since 2001. While the engine uses the same 6.6L design, many major engine components … Continue Reading about The 3 Most Common Duramax L5P Engine Problems
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The 3 Most Common Duramax L5P Engine Problems
The Duramax L5P was introduced in 2017 as a replacement for the LML. Featured in the Silverado and Sierra HD work trucks (2500HD/3500HD), the L5P … Continue Reading about The 3 Most Common Duramax L5P Engine Problems
Chevy L96 Engine Specs, Performance & Reliability
GM/Chevy L96 Vortec 6.0L V8 Engine GM's L96 engine is a variant of the Vortec 6000 engine line. The L96 is the Gen IV version of the engine, … Continue Reading about Chevy L96 Engine Specs, Performance & Reliability
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The 4 Most Common Duramax LML Engine Problems
Following the short lived LLY engine, the Duramax LML was introduced in 2011. Featured in the same 2500 and 3500 HD work trucks, the LML sported the same 6.6L turbo-diesel design that Chevy diesel trucks have been … Continue Reading about The 4 Most Common Duramax LML Engine Problems
Duramax P2563 Engine Code: Vane Position Sensor
Duramax P2563 - Vane Control Position Sensor When your Duramax begins throwing a P2563 code, a scan tool will read 'Turbocharger Vane Control Position Sensor Performance'. The vane position sensor controls the … Continue Reading about Duramax P2563 Engine Code: Vane Position Sensor
P0449 Engine Code – Diagnosis & Troubleshooting
Chevy P0449 - Evaporative System Vent Control Circuit Malfunction The P0449 engine code pertains to the EVAP system, which is the acronym for the Evaporative Emissions Control System. The purpose of the EVAP system … Continue Reading about P0449 Engine Code – Diagnosis & Troubleshooting