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Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (1,1) 2015 Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement M In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-1 Performance and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Instruments and Controls . . . . 5-1 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 Information Displays . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 2/10/15 ii Black plate (2,1) Introduction The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, GMC, the CHEVROLET and GMC Truck Emblems, SILVERADO, SIERRA, DENALI, EXPRESS, SAVANA, and Duramax are trademarks and/or service marks of General Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (3,1) Introduction Using this Supplement This supplement contains information specific to the unique components of the vehicle. It does not explain everything you need to know about the vehicle. Read this supplement along with the owner manual to learn about the vehicle's features and controls. Index A good place to look for what you need is the Index in back of this supplement.
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Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (1,1) In Brief In Brief Initial Drive Information Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Performance and Maintenance Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . . 1-2 Diesel Particulate Filter . . . . . . . 1-2 Diesel Exhaust Fluid . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 1-2 Black plate (2,1) In Brief Heater Performance Mode When cold weather conditions are detected, the transmission raises part throttle upshift points after the 1 (First) to 2 (Second) upshift to increase engine speed. This feature shortens engine and cab warm up times. When the transmission is in this mode, upshifts may be delayed. This is normal and does not indicate an operational problem.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (3,1) In Brief Special DPF Driver Messages If the vehicle is used for numerous short trips or extended slow-speed operation, the engine computer may not be able to adequately heat up the exhaust system to clean the DPF effectively. The engine computer has been designed to continuously monitor the condition of the DPF.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 1-4 In Brief Additionally, some diesel truck fueling stations or retailers may have DEF for purchase. For vehicles with an active OnStar® subscription, OnStar can help to locate a DEF retailer. See “Customer Assistance Offices” in the owner manual for phone numbers to assist you in contacting a GM dealer. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-8.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (1,1) Instruments and Controls Instruments and Controls Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 Fuel Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Engine Oil Pressure Gauge . . . 5-7 Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . 5-8 Wait-to-Start Light . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10 Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 5-6 Black plate (6,1) Instruments and Controls See the owner manual for warning lights and gauges not listed in this supplement. Fuel Gauge English Pickup Models English Van Models When the ignition is on, the fuel gauge shows approximately how much fuel the vehicle has left in the tank.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (7,1) Instruments and Controls Listed are four situations customers may experience with the fuel gauge: . At the gas station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads F (Full). . It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the fuel gauge indicated.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 5-8 Black plate (8,1) Instruments and Controls Caution (Continued) low, have the vehicle serviced. Always follow the maintenance schedule for changing engine oil. English Van Models { Caution Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can damage the engine. Driving with the engine oil low can also damage the engine. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (9,1) Instruments and Controls This light may also come on when the Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) management system is not working. See Diesel Exhaust Fluid on page 9-13. Malfunctions often are indicated by the system before any problem is apparent. Being aware of the light can prevent more serious damage to the vehicle.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 5-10 Instruments and Controls emission system test equipment will likely connect to the vehicle's Data Link Connector (DLC). The DLC is under the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel. See your dealer if assistance is needed. The vehicle may not pass inspection if: .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (11,1) Instruments and Controls Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Warning Light Power Take-Off Light See Diesel Exhaust Fluid Messages on page 5-13 for information on the specific message displaying with the light. If the DEF fluid level has not been corrected, the light will continue to flash when the vehicle is started. The vehicle's speed may also be limited.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 5-12 Black plate (12,1) Instruments and Controls FUEL FILTER LIFE REMAINING FUEL FILTER LIFE RESET Vehicle Messages This display shows an estimate of the fuel filter's remaining useful life. If you see 90% FUEL FILTER LIFE REMAINING on the display, it means 90% of the current fuel filter life remains.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (13,1) Instruments and Controls Engine Cooling System Messages COOLANT LEVEL LOW ADD COOLANT This message will appear on the DIC if the engine coolant level is low. Adding coolant to the coolant recovery tank will clear the message. For pickups only, remember to check the coolant in both sides of the reservoir. See “Engine Coolant” in the owner manual.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 5-14 Black plate (14,1) Instruments and Controls displays at approximately 1 600 km (1,000 mi) of fluid range remaining, the fluid is approximately 11 L (3 gal) low. EXHAUST FLUID LOW SPEED LIMITED SOON When the exhaust fluid range is less than 120 km (75 mi) this message will be displayed. EXHAUST FLUID EMPTY REFILL NOW This message will be displayed when the exhaust fluid is empty.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (15,1) Instruments and Controls Starting the Vehicle Messages ELEVATED IDLE OFF This message will appear when the elevated idle/exhaust restrictor feature has been turned off. See “Elevated Idle” under Starting the Diesel Engine on page 9-1. ELEVATED IDLE ON This message will appear when the elevated idle/exhaust restrictor feature has been turned on.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 5-16 Black plate (16,1) Instruments and Controls SPEED LIMITED TO 88 KM/H (55 MPH) TRANSITIONING TO XX KM/H (XX MPH) MAX SPEED This message will be displayed along with other messages. These messages include EXHAUST FLUID EMPTY REFILL NOW, EXHAUST FLUID QUALITY POOR, SERVICE EMISSION SYSTEM, or SERVICE EXHAUST FLUID SYSTEM.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (17,1) Instruments and Controls 3. Turn the MENU knob to scroll to SETTINGS, then press the MENU knob. 4. Turn the MENU knob to scroll to Vehicle, then press the MENU knob. 5. Turn the MENU knob to scroll to the desired menu, then press the MENU knob. If equipped, these features may be selected using the touchscreen. Vehicle Select and the following may display: . Climate and Air Quality .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 5-18 Instruments and Controls Turn the MENU knob to the desired PTO Standby Set 2 setting. Press the MENU knob to select the desired setting. PTO TAP STEP SPEED This feature is available if the vehicle is configured for Stationary Variable or Mobile PTO, and allows the selection of the PTO tap step speed. Turn the MENU knob to the desired PTO Tap Step Speed setting.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (1,1) Driving and Operating Driving and Operating Starting and Operating Starting the Diesel Engine . . . . 9-1 Winter Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 Engine Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9 Fuel Operated Heater (FOH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-11 Parking over Things That Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-2 Black plate (2,1) Driving and Operating { Caution Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the vehicle is moving. If you do, you could damage the transmission. Shift to P (Park) only when the vehicle is stopped. Starting the Engine 1. Turn the ignition key to ON/RUN. Observe the wait-to-start light. See Wait-to-Start Light on page 5-10. This light may not come on if the engine is warm. 2.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (3,1) Driving and Operating If the vehicle is not out of fuel, and the engine will not start: Turn the ignition key to ON/RUN. After the wait-to-start light goes off, turn the ignition key to START. If the light does not go off, wait a few seconds, then try starting the engine again. See your dealer as soon as you can for a starting system check.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-4 Black plate (4,1) Driving and Operating If this method is not available, see the alternate method for truck models in Vehicle Personalization (Truck Models) on page 5-16. On van models, this feature can also be turned on and off using the DIC buttons. When the engine is started, it will slowly ramp up to the high idle speed after a delay of a few seconds up to approximately two minutes.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (5,1) Driving and Operating Fast Idle control will be disabled when one or more of the following conditions occur: . The cruise control Set switch is pressed and released. See “Cruise Control” in the owner manual. . The cruise control Cancel switch is pressed. . The brake pedal is pressed. . The transmission is shifted out of P (Park) or N (Neutral). . The parking brake is released. .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-6 Black plate (6,1) Driving and Operating . Do not cover the opening in the front bumper. . Do not modify the cover. The winter cover does not cover some sections of the front of the vehicle to provide enough airflow. . When the winter cover is used, the outside air temperature display may not function properly. . Keep the underside of the winter cover as clean as possible.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (7,1) Driving and Operating 9-7 Installation (GMC Pickup) 1. The white label must be at the top and back of the cover. 2. Starting in the middle, attach fastening points as illustrated. 3. To remove, reverse the steps listed previously.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-8 Black plate (8,1) Driving and Operating Installation (Van Models) 1. Open the hood and secure it with the prop rod. 2. Starting in the middle, attach fastening points as illustrated. 3. To remove, reverse the steps listed previously.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (9,1) Driving and Operating 9-9 4. Attach the metal hooks, one each at the top corners. 5. To remove the winter cover, reverse the steps listed previously. Engine Heater The engine coolant heater can provide easier starting in cold weather conditions at or below −18°C (0°F). The engine coolant heater should be plugged in at least four hours before starting. To Use the Engine Heater 1.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-10 Black plate (10,1) Driving and Operating { Warning Warning (Continued) Improper use of the heater cord or an extension cord can damage the cord and may result in overheating and fire. overheat and cause a fire, property damage, electric shock, and injury. . 2. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (11,1) Driving and Operating 5. Before starting the engine, be sure to unplug and store the cord as it was before to keep it away from moving engine parts, and prevent damage. The length of time the heater should remain plugged in depends on the outside temperature. You may wish to use the coolant heater to improve ease of starting at temperatures between −18°C (0°F) and −29°C (−20°F).
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-12 Black plate (12,1) Driving and Operating Diesel Particulate Filter The vehicle has a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) as part of the exhaust system to reduce vehicle emissions. The DPF requires a unique exhaust tailpipe with an exhaust cooler. The exhaust cooler mixes air with the exhaust to lower the temperature before it leaves the tailpipe.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (13,1) Driving and Operating Caution (Continued) During extended idle operation, monitor the instrument cluster telltale lights and Driver Information Center for messages and take appropriate indicated action. Continued idling with the warning light/message on could cause irreversible damage to the DPF requiring repair and possible replacement that might not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-14 Black plate (14,1) Driving and Operating Locating Diesel Exhaust Fluid DEF can be purchased at a Chevrolet or GMC dealer. It can also be purchased at authorized vehicle and truck dealerships. Additionally, some diesel truck fueling stations or retailers may have DEF for purchase. For vehicles with an active OnStar subscription, OnStar can help to locate a DEF retailer.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (15,1) Driving and Operating “Exhaust Fluid Level” in Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-11. To avoid vehicle speed limitations, the DEF tank should be refilled at the first opportunity after a low warning indication. If DEF is added before the EXHAUST FLUID EMPTY REFILL NOW message appears, it may take several km/mi for the DIC message to update.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-16 Black plate (16,1) Driving and Operating If these warnings are ignored and the DEF tank becomes empty, the DIC message displays: . EXHAUST FLUID EMPTY REFILL NOW - 644 KM (400 MI) UNTIL 105 KM/H (65 MPH) MAX SPEED. . For emergency vans with RPO YF2 or emergency pickups with RPO ANM, EXHAUST FLUID EMPTY REFILL NOW - 998 KM (620 MI) UNTIL 105 KM/H (65 MPH) MAX SPEED.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (17,1) Driving and Operating (4 MPH) displays. A flashing warning light and a chime also come on. Add at least 7.6 L (2 gal) of fluid to release the vehicle from speed limitation from a very low or empty tank. The capacity of the DEF tank is 20.1 L (5.3 gal).
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-18 Black plate (18,1) Driving and Operating When the mileage countdown is zero, the DIC message EXHAUST FLUID QUALITY POOR - SEE OWNERS MANUAL NOW TRANSITIONING TO 89 KM/H (55 MPH) MAX SPEED displays. A flashing warning light and a chime also come on. Vehicle speed will be reduced to a maximum speed limit of 89 km/h (55 mph).
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (19,1) Driving and Operating After the transition to 105 km/h (65 mph) is complete, a DIC message displays: . . SERVICE EXHAUST FLUID SYSTEM - SEE OWNERS MANUAL NOW - SPEED LIMITED TO 105 KM/H (65 MPH) – 120 KM (75 MI) UNTIL 89 KM/H (55 MPH) MAX SPEED.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-20 Black plate (20,1) Driving and Operating When the mileage countdown is zero, the DIC message SERVICE EMISSION SYSTEM - SEE OWNERS MANUAL NOW TRANSITIONING TO 105 KM/H (65 MPH) MAX SPEED displays. A chime also comes on. Vehicle speed will be reduced to a maximum speed limit of 105 km/h (65 mph).
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (21,1) Driving and Operating active. A light in the switch will come on when the exhaust brake is activated. The Driver Information Center (DIC) displays the message EXHAUST BRAKE ON for approximately 10 seconds, then clears. slowing. The system delivers the correct amount of braking to assist in vehicle control. The heavier the vehicle load, the more active the engine exhaust brake will be.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-22 Black plate (22,1) Driving and Operating Caution (Continued) . Diesel fuel has been mixed with engine oil, vegetable oil, or automatic transmission fluid. . Marine diesel fuel; fuel oils; diesel fuels that are entirely or partially plant based, such as rape seed oil or bio-diesel; Aquazole®; or similar diesel-water emulsions are used. .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (23,1) Driving and Operating however, it will reduce power and fuel economy. Avoid using No. 1-D diesel fuel in warm or hot climates. It can result in stalling, poor starting when the engine is hot, and damage to the fuel injection system. The fuels industry usually will automatically modify the fuel for the appropriate seasonal blend. If in doubt, please confirm with your local fuel supplier.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-24 Black plate (24,1) Driving and Operating Pumps dispensing more than 5% and up to 20% biodiesel are required to be labeled with the concentration of biodiesel. When refueling with a biodiesel blend above B5, one of the following labels should appear on the dispenser: Biodiesel quality can vary widely.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (25,1) Driving and Operating . Biodiesel fuel quality degrades with time and exposure to high temperature quicker than Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel fuel. More frequent refueling provides the best opportunity to have a supply of fresh fuel. Storage at hot ambient temperatures will accelerate biodiesel degradation.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-26 Black plate (26,1) Driving and Operating Refueling Diesel fuel can foam when filling the tank. This can cause the automatic pump nozzle to shut off, even if the tank is not full. If this happens, wait for the foaming to stop, and then fill the tank more slowly. See Filling the Tank on page 9-36. { Warning Heat coming from the engine can cause the fuel to expand and force the fuel out of the tank.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (27,1) Driving and Operating higher temperatures experienced during most of the year. Avoid using Diesel Type A fuel in warm or hot climates. Doing so can result in stalling, poor starting when the engine is hot, and damage to the fuel injection system.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-28 Black plate (28,1) Driving and Operating Accidental Refueling with Gasoline { Caution If the vehicle is accidentally refueled with gasoline, do not continue driving the vehicle except to get to a location where it can be stopped safely. Driving the vehicle will damage the fuel system.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (29,1) Driving and Operating { Caution Water in the diesel fuel can corrode internal components of the fuel system and lead to severe damage. It can also support fungus or bacteria growth, which can damage the fuel system and fuel operated heater (FOH) (if equipped). Even with a diesel fuel biocide, the fuel system may still need to be cleaned.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-30 Black plate (30,1) Driving and Operating Problem Immediately after refueling, message displays and stays on. Recommended Action { Caution A large amount of water is in the fuel tank. Drain the fuel filter immediately. If the message stays on, or comes back on again without refueling, fuel tank purging is required. See your dealer.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (31,1) Driving and Operating 3. Place a container under the filter drain valve. The filter drain valve is on the bottom of the fuel filter. For pickup models, the filter drain valve is on the passenger side of the engine compartment. For van models, the filter drain valve is under the vehicle on the driver side, inside the frame rail. 7. Start the engine and let it run for a few minutes.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-32 Black plate (32,1) Driving and Operating attempts. Allow the engine to idle for a few minutes after it starts. Check the filter for leaks. To Prime Van Models There is an electric priming pump that will bring fuel to the engine and eliminate air in the fuel lines. To prime the engine: 1. Correct any condition that caused the loss of prime. 5.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (33,1) Driving and Operating 5. Repeat the above steps until the engine starts. 6. If the engine starts, but does not run smoothly, increase the engine speed slightly. 7. If the engine starts and runs but stalls again, turn the ignition off for 60 seconds. 8. When the engine starts, let it idle for a few minutes and check the filter for any leaks.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-34 Black plate (34,1) Driving and Operating The fuel operated heater (FOH) stops automatically when the fuel tank volume is less than or equal to 10% of the total tank. The FOH fuel lines will not need to be primed if the vehicle runs out of fuel. 1. Drain any water from the filter. See “Removing Water from Fuel” in Water in Fuel on page 9-28. Fuel Filter Replacement 3.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (35,1) Driving and Operating 8. Reinstall and tighten the filter container and reconnect the water sensor wire to the filter. 9. Reposition the wheel liner. 10. Install and tighten the fasteners. 11. Use the fuel filter priming procedure earlier in this section to prime the fuel filter. 12. Start the engine and let it idle for five minutes. Check the fuel filter and air bleed valve for leaks.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-36 Black plate (36,1) Driving and Operating 6. Follow the vehicle fuel system priming procedure earlier in this section to re-prime the system. 3. Remove the filter element. If there is any dirt on the filter sealing surface, clean it off. 7. Start the engine and let it idle for five minutes. 4. Clean the fuel pump screen and fuel pump screen bowl o-ring. Fuel Pump Screen 5.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (37,1) Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) . Fuel can spray out if the fuel cap is opened too quickly. This spray can happen if the tank is nearly full, and is more likely in hot weather. Open the fuel cap slowly and wait for any hiss noise to stop then unscrew the cap all the way. The green fuel cap is behind a hinged door on the driver side of the vehicle.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-38 Driving and Operating { Caution If your vehicle has been accidentally filled with gasoline, do not run the engine or severe engine damage can occur. Contact your dealer to have the fuel system flushed. Warning (Continued) . { Warning Filling a portable fuel container while it is in the vehicle can cause fuel vapors that can ignite either by static electricity or other means.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (39,1) Driving and Operating 9-39 Use the following chart to determine how much the vehicle can weigh, based upon your vehicle model and options. Axle Ratio Max. Trailer Wt.8 GCWR * Pickup Model Double Cab Standard Box 1 3.73 7 983 kg (17,600 lb) 11 113 kg (24,500 lb) Pickup Model Crew Cab Standard Box 1 3.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-40 Black plate (40,1) Driving and Operating Vehicle Axle Ratio Max. Trailer Wt.8 GCWR * Pickup Model Double Cab Long Box 1 3.73 7 802 kg (17,200 lb) 11 113 kg (24,500 lb) Pickup Model Crew Cab Long Box 5 3.73 7 439 kg (16,400 lb) 11 113 kg (24,500 lb) 3.73 7 938 kg (17,500 lb) 11 113 kg (24,500 lb) 3.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (41,1) Driving and Operating 9-41 Max. Trailer Wt.8 GCWR * 7 757 kg (17,100 lb) 11 113 kg (24,500 lb) 3.73 7 666 kg (16,900 lb) 11 113 kg (24,500 lb) 3.73 10 251 kg (22,600 lb) 13 835 kg (30,500 lb) 3.73 9 13 835 kg (30,500 lb) G2500 Cargo Van Short Wheelbase 3.54 4 536 kg (10,000 lb) 7 711 kg (17,000 lb) G2500 Cargo Van Long Wheelbase 3.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-42 Black plate (42,1) Driving and Operating Axle Ratio Max. Trailer Wt.8 GCWR * G3500 Passenger Van Long Wheelbase 3.54 4 400 kg (9,700 lb) 7 711 kg (17,000 lb) G3500 Cutaway Van 159” Wheelbase 3.54 9 7 257 kg (16,000 lb) G3500 Cutaway Van 139” Wheelbase 3.54 9 7 711 kg (17,000 lb) G3500 Cutaway Van 155” and 159” Wheelbase 3.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (43,1) Driving and Operating Conversions and Add-Ons Power Take-Off (PTO) The PTO is an upfitter integrated system that allows the user to create an auxiliary power source for running add-on equipment, such as salt spreaders, snow plows, winches, and lift buckets.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-44 Driving and Operating then be on steady. The SET– and +RES cruise control buttons can then be used to establish the desired PTO operating speed. . For remote PTO operation: Press and release the PTO remote arm switch, then within five seconds, press and release the PTO remote engine start/shutdown switch. The PTO remote set switch can then be used to establish the desired PTO operating speed.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (45,1) Driving and Operating In addition to these messages, the PTO indicator light will indicate when all conditions required to engage PTO have not been met. When enabling PTO, the indicator light will turn on, then off after one second. Under normal operating conditions, the PTO indicator light will remain on throughout the PTO operating cycle. . .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-46 Black plate (46,1) Driving and Operating Speed 2: Pressing the +/RES position of the PTO switch results in a preset speed of 1900 rpm. The stationary PTO mode will also disengage if any of the following conditions are detected by the vehicle electronics: For in-cab PTO mode, the engine speed is initially set to a stand-by engine speed (900 rpm) by pressing the PTO in-cab switch. . .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (47,1) Driving and Operating The variable PTO mode controls engine speed, and PTO load engagement is selected by either the PTO in-cab or remote switches. Engine speed selection is variable between base engine idle speed and a maximum of 3100 rpm (factory setting 2100 rpm).
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-48 Black plate (48,1) Driving and Operating RESUME: When a PTO set speed has been achieved, press and release the brake pedal. Engine speed will reduce to basic idle speed. The PTO indicator light will blink slowly indicating the previous PTO set speed has been retained in memory. Press and release the +RES switch to resume the previous PTO set speed.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (49,1) Driving and Operating Remote Engine Shutdown Control The vehicle’s PTO system allows for remote engine shutdown while operating in the stationary PTO mode. This feature has the following functions: . Engine shutdown using the operator remote switch: The vehicle wiring system provides remote engine shutdown switch connections, which are accessed through the PTO upfitter connector. .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-50 Black plate (50,1) Driving and Operating Factory Preset Parameters The following table lists the factory preset parameters. These may be altered by the service technician to configure the various PTO features.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (51,1) Driving and Operating Programmable Parameters Factory Setting Minimum Value Maximum Value Engine Run Time While PTO is Active – Timer 420 min 0 minutes 58 hours Max. PTO Engine Speed 2100 RPM 500 RPM 3100 RPM Max.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 9-52 Black plate (52,1) Driving and Operating Programmable Parameters Factory Setting Minimum Value Maximum Value Maximum Remote Potentiomete Threshold 95% 50% 100% Remote Set Switch Transition to Low Voltage (<1.66 V) SET SPEED 1 STANDBY SPEED, SET SPEED 1, or SET SPEED 2 Remote Set Switch Transition to Open State (>1.66 V, <3.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (1,1) Vehicle Care Vehicle Care General Information General Information Accessories and Modifications Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1 Vehicle Checks Engine Compartment Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-6 Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . 10-9 Automatic Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 10-2 Black plate (2,1) Vehicle Care Aftermarket Engine Performance Enhancement Products and Modifications Some aftermarket engine performance products and modifications promise a way to increase the horsepower and torque levels of the vehicle's powertrain.
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Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 10-4 Black plate (4,1) Vehicle Care 1. Remote Positive (+) Terminal 6. Engine Oil Dipstick 2. Battery 7. Engine Oil Fill Cap 12. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 3. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap 8. Engine Fan (Out of View) 13. Auxiliary Battery 9. Automatic Transmission Dipstick 14. Underhood Fuse Block 4. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 10. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 15.
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Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 10-6 Black plate (6,1) Vehicle Care 1. Battery Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil 2. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap 5. Engine Fan (Out of View) To ensure proper engine performance and long life, careful attention must be paid to engine oil. Following these simple, but important steps will help protect your investment: 6. Engine Oil Fill Cap .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (7,1) Vehicle Care { Warning The engine oil dipstick handle may be hot; it could burn you. Use a towel or glove to touch the dipstick handle. 2. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it with a clean paper towel or a cloth, then push it back in all the way. Remove it again, keeping the tip down.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 10-8 Black plate (8,1) Vehicle Care { Caution Use only engine oils that have the designation CJ-4 for the diesel engine. Failure to use the recommended oil can damage the DPF and result in engine damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. Viscosity Grade American Petroleum Institute (API) symbol Use SAE 15W-40 viscosity grade engine oil.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (9,1) Vehicle Care Engine Oil Additives/Engine Oil Flushes Do not add anything to the oil. The recommended oils with the API service symbol are all that is needed for good performance and engine protection. Engine oil system flushes are not recommended and could cause engine damage not covered by the vehicle warranty.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 10-10 Black plate (10,1) Vehicle Care Wait at least 30 minutes before checking the transmission fluid level if the vehicle has been driven: . Allow the engine to run at idle (500 – 800 rpm). Slowly release the brake pedal. . When outside temperatures are above 32°C (90°F). Then, without shutting off the engine, follow these steps: . At high speed for quite a while. Cold Check Procedure .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (11,1) Vehicle Care Hot Check Procedure The fluid must be hot to ensure an accurate check. The fluid level rises as temperature increases. 1. Operate the transmission in D (Drive) until the normal operating temperature of 71°C (160°F) to 93°C (200°F) is reached. 2. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it with a clean rag or paper towel. 3.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 10-12 Black plate (12,1) Vehicle Care When to Check and Change (Van Models) Caution (Continued) hot engine parts or exhaust system parts, starting a fire. Too little fluid could cause the transmission to overheat. Be sure to get an accurate reading if checking the transmission fluid. Change the fluid and filter at the intervals listed. See Maintenance Schedule on page 11-3. .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (13,1) Vehicle Care . . With a foot on the brake pedal, move the shift lever through each gear range, pausing for about three seconds in each range. Then, position the shift lever in P (Park). 2. Push it back in all the way, wait three seconds, and then pull it back out again.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 10-14 Black plate (14,1) Vehicle Care synthetic transmission fluid can be used for all temperature ranges. { Caution Use of the incorrect automatic transmission fluid may damage the vehicle, and the damage may not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Always use the automatic transmission fluid listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-8.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (15,1) Vehicle Care Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 10-15 4. Raise the air cleaner housing cover and remove the air cleaner/filter from the air cleaner housing. Take care to dislodge as little dirt as possible. Pickup Models The air cleaner/filter assembly is on the front corner of the engine compartment on the passenger side of the vehicle. 5. Clean the filter sealing surface and the housing.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 10-16 Black plate (16,1) Vehicle Care { Warning Van Models When the restriction indicator is in the red/orange “change” zone, replace the filter and reset the restriction indicator. The air cleaner/ filter assembly is at the front of the engine compartment. Operating the engine with the air cleaner/filter off can cause you or others to be burned.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (17,1) Vehicle Care To inspect and replace the filter and reset the restriction indicator: 1. Loosen the screws (1) on the cover of the housing and lift up the cover. 2. Remove the air cleaner/filter from the housing. Take care to dislodge as little dirt as possible. 3. Clean the filter sealing surface and the housing. 4. Install the new engine air cleaner/filter. 5.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 10-18 Black plate (18,1) Vehicle Care Van Models Warning (Continued) Do not run the engine if there is a leak. If you run the engine, it could lose all coolant. That could cause an engine fire, and you could be burned. Get any leak fixed before you drive the vehicle. { Caution 1. Coolant Surge Tank 2. Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap 3.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (19,1) Vehicle Care 10-19 { Caution { Warning { Caution Using coolant other than DEX-COOL® can cause premature engine, heater core, or radiator corrosion. In addition, the engine coolant could require changing sooner. Any repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Always use DEX-COOL (silicate-free) coolant in the vehicle.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 10-20 Black plate (20,1) Vehicle Care Checking Coolant (Pickup Models) { Warning Checking Coolant (Van Models) Turning the surge tank pressure cap when the engine and radiator are hot can allow steam and scalding liquids to blow out and burn you badly. Never turn the surge tank pressure cap — even a little — when the engine and radiator are hot.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (21,1) Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) { Warning surge tank pressure cap — even a little — when the engine and radiator are hot. You can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts. Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough. Do not spill coolant on a hot engine. The vehicle must be on a level surface.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 10-22 Black plate (22,1) Vehicle Care 1. Remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose, is no longer hot. Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise about one full turn. If a hiss is heard, wait for that to stop. A hiss means there is still some pressure left. 2.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (23,1) Vehicle Care If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment { Caution Running the engine without coolant may cause damage or a fire. Vehicle damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. { Warning Steam from an overheated engine can burn you badly, even if you just open the hood. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 10-24 Vehicle Care If there is still no sign of steam and the vehicle is equipped with an engine driven cooling fan, push down the accelerator until the engine speed is about twice as fast as normal idle speed for at least five minutes while the vehicle is parked. If the warning is still there, turn off the engine and get everyone out of the vehicle until it cools down.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (1,1) Service and Maintenance Service and Maintenance General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1 Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . 11-3 Special Application Services Special Application Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-7 Recommended Fluids Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 11-2 Service and Maintenance The Tire Rotation and Required Services are the responsibility of the vehicle owner. It is recommended to have your dealer perform these services every 12 000 km/7,500 mi. Proper vehicle maintenance helps to keep the vehicle in good working condition, improves fuel economy, and reduces vehicle emissions. Because of the way people use vehicles, maintenance needs vary.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (3,1) Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Owner Checks and Services At Each Fuel Stop . Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil on page 10-6. Once a Month indicate the need for vehicle service for more than a year. The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once a year and the oil life system must be reset. Your trained dealer technician can perform this work.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 11-4 . . Black plate (4,1) Service and Maintenance Visually inspect steering, suspension, and chassis components for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear. See “Exterior Care” in the owner manual. Lubricate the suspension and steering components at least every other oil change (If equipped with grease fittings). Check restraint system components.
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Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (7,1) Service and Maintenance Special Application Services . Severe Commercial Use Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis components every 5 000 km/ 3,000 mi. . Have underbody flushing service performed once a year. For Pickups Replace the fuel filter when the CHANGE FUEL FILTER message in the Driver Information Center (DIC) comes on. See Fuel System Messages on page 5-13.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 11-8 Black plate (8,1) Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Engine oils with the letters CJ-4 are required for your vehicle.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (9,1) Service and Maintenance Usage Automatic Transmission Key Lock Cylinders Pickup Models: Floor Shift Linkage Chassis Lubrication 11-9 Fluid/Lubricant ® DEXRON -VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Allison Transmission Only: For areas where ambient temperatures are below -40 °C (-40 °F) use Synthetic Transmission Fluid approved to Allison Transmission specification TES-295 (GM Part No.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 11-10 Black plate (10,1) Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant Hood Hinges Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Canada 10953474). Pickup Models: Body Door Hinge Pins, Tailgate Hinge and Linkage, and Fuel Door Hinge Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Canada 10953474).
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (11,1) Service and Maintenance 11-11 Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 11-12 Black plate (12,1) Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (1,1) Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2 Engine Drive Belt Routing . . .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 12-2 Black plate (2,1) Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-8. Capacities Application Metric English 27.0 L 28.5 qt Cooling System (Pickup Models) 8 Cylinder Cooling System (Van Models) Front Heat or AC Only 20.0 L 21.
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (3,1) Technical Data Capacities Application Metric English 7.0 L 7.4 qt Transmission Fluid (Pan Removal and Filter Replacement) 8 Cylinder Engines *Do not overfill the DEF tank. See Diesel Exhaust Fluid on page 9-13. All quantities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the appropriate level, as recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level after filling.
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Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (1,1) INDEX A D Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1 Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine . . . . . 10-15 Automatic Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . . .10-9 Diesel Starting Your Engine . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1 Diesel Exhaust Fluid . . . . . . 1-3, 9-13 Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-11 Diesel Exhaust Fluid Messages . . .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 i-2 Black plate (2,1) INDEX Fuel (cont'd) Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-36 Filter Replacement . . . . . . . . . . .9-34 Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Operated Heater (FOH) . . . . . . . 9-11 Running out of Fuel . . . . . . . . . . .9-33 System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . .5-13 Water in Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet/GMC Duramax Diesel Supplement (GMNA Localizing-U.S./Canada7132827) - 2015 - CRC - 10/21/14 Black plate (3,1) INDEX R Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-8 Records Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-12 Replacement Parts Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-11 Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . 12-4 Running out of Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-33 S Service Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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