What kind of Turbo does a Duramax pickup have?
REBUILT STOCK TURBOCHARGER. The Duramax is the General Motors diesel engine for trucks which features a turbocharged engine. In case you’re wondering where to buy a turbocharger for Chevy Duramax, look no further. At Taylor Diesel, we offer a rebuilt stock turbocharger that fits the 2001-2003 Chevy Duramax 6.6 L pickup.
Do you need a harness for a Duramax Turbo vane sensor?
Please note that due to a GM design change, 2004.5 – 2005 LLY models will require a wire harness adapter to plug this sensor into your original harness. The wiring harness adapter is included with each sensor sold.
How to tell if your Duramax Diesel Turbo is gone?
If you can’t find the appropriate fitting, check boost at one of the vacuum ports. With the gauge connected, open the throttle and check the peak boost. All models should check in at 20 psi of boost maximum, with the rpm at about 1,800 for 2003 to 2004 LB7 motors and 1,600 for all others.
Why does my Duramax engine have low power?
This sensor is a common weak point on the Duramax engines. When it fails the engine computer is no longer able to keep track of the position of the variable geometry turbo. Depending on which position the turbo vanes are stuck in, you may experience low power either at the low or high end of the RPM range.
Please note that due to a GM design change, 2004.5 – 2005 LLY models will require a wire harness adapter to plug this sensor into your original harness. The wiring harness adapter is included with each sensor sold.
Where is the Dorman turbocharger vane position sensor located?
This turbocharger vane position sensor matches the function of the original equipment sensor to restore the engine management system’s ability to determine the position of the vanes on a variable geometry turbocharger. Dorman is a leading auto parts manufacturer founded in the United States and headquartered in Colmar, Pennsylvania.
REBUILT STOCK TURBOCHARGER. The Duramax is the General Motors diesel engine for trucks which features a turbocharged engine. In case you’re wondering where to buy a turbocharger for Chevy Duramax, look no further. At Taylor Diesel, we offer a rebuilt stock turbocharger that fits the 2001-2003 Chevy Duramax 6.6 L pickup.
This sensor is a common weak point on the Duramax engines. When it fails the engine computer is no longer able to keep track of the position of the variable geometry turbo. Depending on which position the turbo vanes are stuck in, you may experience low power either at the low or high end of the RPM range.