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The 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 LTZ is a powerful 4WD truck equipped with a 6.6L V8 Duramax diesel engine and a turbocharger. It features comprehensive safety options, including front, side, and curtain airbags for all rows. Built in Flint, Michigan, by General Motors, this crew cab pickup has a gross vehicle weight rating from 9,001 to 10,000 lbs.

Decoded VIN:

Make

CHEVROLET

Manufacturer Name

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Model

Silverado

Model Year

2013

Plant City

FLINT

Series

2500

Trim

LTZ

Vehicle Type

TRUCK

Plant Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant Company Name

GMNA

Plant State

MICHIGAN

Body Class

Pickup

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 2H: 9,001 - 10,000 lb (4,082 - 4,536 kg)

Cab Type

Crew/Super Crew/Crew Max

Drive Type

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Brake System Type

Hydraulic

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

6600.0

Displacement (CI)

402.75671102523

Displacement (L)

6.6

Engine Model

LML

Fuel Type - Primary

Diesel

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type

Common Rail Direct Injection Diesel (CRDI)

Other Engine Info

Engine Model: LML, Engine Diesel, 8 Cyl, 6.6L, PTI, V8, Turbo HO, Aluminium Engine Model: LUJ, Engine Gas, 4Cyl, L4,MFI, DOHC, Turbo HO, Aluminium

Turbo

Yes

Engine Manufacturer

DURAMAX

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Curtain Air Bag Locations

All Rows

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Most common problems:

Brake fluid leaks

Hydraulic brake systems are prone to leaks, which can cause a loss of braking power and potentially lead to brake failure.

Brake pedal feels spongy

Air trapped in the hydraulic brake lines can create a spongy feeling when pressing the brake pedal, reducing braking efficiency.

Brake fade

Overheating of the brake components, especially during heavy use, can result in reduced braking performance.

Abs system malfunction

Issues with the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) can cause warning lights to appear on the dashboard and affect braking performance.

Turbocharger failure

The turbocharger in the DURAMAX LML engine can fail, leading to a decrease in engine performance and efficiency.

Fuel injector issues

Problems with the fuel injectors in the DURAMAX LML engine can cause rough idling, misfires, and poor fuel economy.

Dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging

The DPF can become clogged over time, causing loss of power, reduced fuel efficiency, and triggering warning lights.

Egr (exhaust gas recirculation) valve problems

The EGR valve can become clogged or fail, leading to increased emissions and potential engine performance issues.

Glow plug failure

Faulty glow plugs can make cold starts difficult and lead to increased emissions.

Transmission issues

The 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is known to experience transmission problems, such as slipping, hard shifts, and transmission failure.

Electrical problems

The Silverado may have electrical issues, including faulty wiring, malfunctioning sensors, and problems with the vehicle's computer systems.

Corrosion and rust

The 2013 Silverado can suffer from corrosion and rust, particularly on the undercarriage and body panels.

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