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Rrdezs replied to the thread Oil pan replacement..... And if you have not deleted the AFM/DOD, replace the pressure relief valve in the oil pan. Those wear out also, and cause a loss of...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread Oil pan replacement.It's about a 2-hour job after you've done several of them. But that's where they make their money... Getting paid off the book time. I'd...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread Chasing a rough idle?.Plugs are white.... All of them? Well that would require combustion, which would require compression. I doubt you forgot to put on the...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread 2010 Denali/Mileage Question.My wife commutes 50 miles a day in our 2014 Escalade. 35 miles is a state highway at 60 MPH. The rest is in town will stop lights. While...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread Chasing a rough idle?.250,000 mi on it.... I'd want to take a look at that timing chain. Might have jumped a tooth. Then might as well replace it and the oil...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread 2010 Denali/Mileage Question.That sounds about right, driving it normally. It's also a pretty good indicator on the condition of the engine in general
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RYes, LS valve train noise is usually caused by incorrect lifter preload because of valve train wear and the incorrect pushrod length. I...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread Help Diagnosing Oil leak.Hopefully it lasts.... I had to redo a rear main seal, about 8,200 mi after the previous owner did it without the tool. Didn't leak...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread Occasional light lifter tick starting.I'd be replacing the push rods as well.... They are wear item. Inspection with a micrometer will reveal just how much wear has occurred
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Rrdezs replied to the thread Help Diagnosing Oil leak.The proper alignment tool slides rather snugly around the end of the crankshaft, and also fits rather snugly in the seal bore in the...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread 2010 Denali/Mileage Question..... So something's definitely off. We use 92 octane on long road trips, like the 900 miles to Vegas and it nets us 20 MPG. I'm...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread 2010 Denali/Mileage Question.Did you forget you've got 15 bags of cement in the trunk? LOL.... Must have a serious leadfoot?
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Rrdezs replied to the thread 2010 Denali/Mileage Question.Something's wrong, you should be getting a lot better mileage. Our 2014 with the same L94 averaged 17.2 MPG until I deleted the AFM/DOD...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread 2011 Tahoe oil pressure sensor replacement.Lol ... The first time, yeah it might take an afternoon. After you've done two or three, it's a 2-hour job. The Escalade front diff is...
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Rrdezs replied to the thread 2011 Tahoe oil pressure sensor replacement.$350 to replace the oil pick up tube o-ring? Man, I'm in the wrong business. Hopefully at that price he at least put one of the...
