Tag: 2020

P16A7 & P16AF: The Loose ECM Pin Stalling 2019-2026 GM Trucks
There is nothing more frustrating than jumping in your truck, hitting the ignition, and getting an endless crank with no fire. Or worse, having the...
GM Truck Lug Nut Torque Specs: Silverado, Sierra, Tahoe, Yukon, Suburban & Escalade (1999–2026)
You came here because you need to torque your wheels, and the answer should be one number. For most of you, it is: 140 lb-ft....
URGENT DO NOT DRIVE: GM Recalls Silverado, Sierra, and SUVs Over Wheel Lockup
General Motors has issued a critical “Do Not Drive” warning and a Stop Delivery order for a small but highly dangerous batch of pickup trucks...
GM Would Like Everyone to Stop Panicking About Ticking V8 Engines
General Motors has a message for modern truck and SUV owners: that ticking sound coming from your V8 engine is completely normal, so stop asking...
Is GM’s 6.2L V8 Engine Recall Failing? The Government Is Now Investigating
If you drive a late-model General Motors truck or SUV with a 6.2L V8 under the hood, you’ve likely been following the massive engine recall...
“Service Forward Collision” on a Silverado or Sierra? Try Cleaning the Glass, Dummy.
Imagine the sinking feeling: you are driving your late-model, high-tech Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra, and suddenly the dashboard lights up with a “Service Front...
What To Do If Your Silverado’s Engine Won’t Shut Off: Inside GM’s Weird New TSB
Imagine pulling into your driveway, putting your truck in park, and hitting the ignition button to turn it off. Instead of peace and quiet, the...
GM Truck & SUV Engine Oil Capacity Specs: The Ultimate Master Guide
There is nothing worse than standing in the oil aisle at the auto parts store, or worse, laying under your truck with the drain pan...
GM Issues Rare “Do-Over” Recall for Terrifying Diesel Truck Lock-Up Defect
General Motors is issuing a follow-up recall for a select number of heavy-duty and light-duty trucks that were previously serviced for a terrifying rear-wheel lock-up...
GM 2.7L Turbo Camshaft Binding: Symptoms and the PIP5865L Reset Procedure
If you just took delivery of a new GM truck or sedan with the 2.7L Turbo engine (L3B or L2R) and already have a Check...