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The 2010 GMC Sierra SLE is a robust 4x4 pickup with a 6.0L V8 engine (GM L96) that can run on gasoline or E85. It features a hydraulic brake system, four doors, and is built in Flint, Michigan. This 3/4 ton truck is equipped with sequential fuel injection and offers front airbags for driver and passenger safety. The vehicle falls in the Class 2H weight category, capable of handling between 9,001 and 10,000 lbs.

Decoded VIN:

Make

GMC

Manufacturer Name

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Model

Sierra

Model Year

2010

Plant City

FLINT

Series

3/4 Ton

Trim

SLE

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)

Drive Type

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Brake System Type

Hydraulic

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

6000

Displacement (CI)

366.1424645683

Displacement (L)

Engine Model

L96

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Fuel Type - Secondary

Ethanol (E85)

Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type

Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)

Other Engine Info

E85 MAX, IRON

Engine Manufacturer

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Most common problems:

Brake fluid leaks

Hydraulic brake systems can suffer from leaks in the brake lines, which can lead to a loss of braking power and require immediate attention.

Worn brake pads

Over time, brake pads wear down and need to be replaced to maintain effective braking performance and avoid damage to the rotors.

Brake caliper issues

Brake calipers can seize or fail, leading to poor braking performance, uneven wear on brake pads, and potential safety hazards.

Abs sensor malfunction

The Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) sensors can fail or become dirty, causing warning lights to illuminate and potentially compromising the ABS functionality.

Engine misfires

The GM L96 engine can experience misfires due to issues like faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, which can lead to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.

Oil consumption

Some GM L96 engines are known to consume oil at higher rates, which can lead to low oil levels and potential engine damage if not monitored and addressed.

Transmission problems

The 2010 GMC Sierra may experience transmission issues such as hard shifting, slipping gears, or transmission fluid leaks, which can affect drivability and require repairs.

Fuel system issues

Problems with the fuel pump, fuel injectors, or fuel lines can lead to poor engine performance, stalling, or difficulty starting, especially with the E85 MAX fuel system.

Cooling system failures

Radiator, water pump, or thermostat failures can lead to overheating, which can cause significant engine damage if not promptly addressed.

Electrical problems

The 2010 GMC Sierra can suffer from various electrical issues, including faulty wiring, dead batteries, or malfunctioning alternators, which can affect multiple vehicle systems.

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