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Can a Chevy Silverado 1500 oil pressure sensor go bad?

Can a Chevy Silverado 1500 oil pressure sensor go bad?

10 people found this helpful. have your oil pressure checked with gauge, possible oil pressure sensor back by the distiributor going bad and also therse trucks are bad that the instrument cluster goes bad, gm had a extended warranty on them to 100,000 miles or 7 years 32 people found this helpful.

When to do an oil flush on a Chevy Silverado?

If your truck is not running bad, you may want to do an oil flush before changing the odviously bad sending unit. Censors and sending units need to stay clean to work right.

How old is a 10 year old Chevy Silverado?

This is a 10 year old vehicle, and even if you have been dilagent in oil changes and filter changes, gunk can still gather in the engine and clog ports or oil valleys. Like the answer above, sometimes a little internal cleaning with the proper items can be useful.

Are there any problems with the Chevy Silverado 1500?

Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chevrolet Silverado 1500 based on all problems reported for the Silverado 1500. Tl the contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated while driving off from being stationary, the vehicle stalled without warning. There was no warning light illuminated.

Where can I get a Chevy Silverado 1500 repaired?

The contact called serra Chevrolet Buick GMC of nashville (2340 gallatin pike n, madison, TN 37115, (615) 543-5456) where an appointment was scheduled however, the vehicle was not yet diagnosed nor repaired. The failure mileage was 75,000. The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500.

What was the mileage on my 2015 Chevy Silverado?

The failure mileage was 62,200. Li. ~tl- the contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving at 40 mph, a grayish smoke began to enter the vehicle cab from the rear window defroster without warning.

If your truck is not running bad, you may want to do an oil flush before changing the odviously bad sending unit. Censors and sending units need to stay clean to work right.

Can a low oil level cause a service engine soon light?

Yes, Low engine oil level can cause the service engine soon light to appear on your dashboard on a lot of car models. It can also mean that other low fluid levels are low or other problems with the car. It is relatively easy to check the oil level, though, so you should definitely begin with it.

Why does my GM car have a reduced engine power warning?

Some GM vehicles will enter Reduced Engine Power Mode when the engine begins to overheat due to cooling system issues. The PCM triggers the mode to protect the engine from further damage. In some instances, the Reduced Engine Power warning may illuminate to inform the driver that the vehicle lacks power due to an underlying condition.

Where do I find reduced engine power message?

If you’ve got the owner’s manual to your GM vehicle (Chevy, Buick, etc.) handy, you can flip to the section about the driver information center (or instrument cluster). There, you’ll find a general overview of what the Engine Power Reduced message means for your particular year and model.

What kind of engine does a 1999 Silverado have?

Problem vehicle, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3L V8 2WD with 351,000mi. I’ve read numerous threads on the rough idle cold start and the engine having some sort of intake leak and I don’t believe I have this problem, but I could be wrong.

Is there a problem with my Silverado V8?

The problem started this summer (2016), I headed out for the morning and started my truck up only to find that is was idling rough and sputtering at low rpms when I would give it throttle to ease out of the driveway. Once I got going and got the rpms up a bit it ran fine.

Is there an increase in rpm on a Silverado?

I have sprayed carb cleaner all around the intake, throttle body and vacuum lines while it’s idling rough and did not get an increase in rpm.

What’s the pressure cap on a Silverado Silverado?

After the tank was replaced, problem solved. Both caps are black with yellow lettering. The one on the side (lower reservior) indicates the pressure cap at 20psi. You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post.

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