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The 2013 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS Convertible is a high-performance vehicle with a 6.2L V8 engine and sequential fuel injection. Built in Ontario, Canada, it features an automatic transmission, manual seat belts, and comprehensive airbag coverage for the front row. This stylish cabriolet combines muscle car power with open-top driving pleasure.

Decoded VIN:

Make

CHEVROLET

Manufacturer Name

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Model

Camaro

Model Year

2013

Plant City

OSHAWA #1 (OSH)

Trim

2SS

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

CANADA

Plant Company Name

GMNA

Plant State

ONTARIO

Body Class

Convertible/Cabriolet

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Transmission Style

Automatic

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

6200.0

Displacement (CI)

378.34721338734

Displacement (L)

6.2

Engine Model

L99

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type

Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Most common problems:

Oil consumption issues

The L99 engine in the 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is known to have issues with excessive oil consumption, which can lead to lower engine performance and potential damage if not addressed.

Active fuel management (afm) problems

The AFM system, designed to improve fuel efficiency by deactivating four of the eight cylinders under light load conditions, can sometimes lead to lifter failures or other mechanical issues.

Timing chain stretch

Over time, the timing chain in the L99 engine can stretch, which may cause the engine to run poorly or throw timing-related codes.

Valve lifter failures

The lifters, particularly those associated with the AFM system, can fail, leading to a ticking noise, misfires, or even engine damage if not repaired promptly.

Carbon build-up

Direct injection engines like the L99 can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.

Oil pressure sensor failure

The oil pressure sensor in the L99 engine can fail, leading to incorrect oil pressure readings and potential engine damage if not monitored closely.

Faulty pcv valve

Problems with the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can cause oil leaks or pressure issues, affecting engine performance and longevity.

Engine misfires

Various issues, including spark plug, ignition coil, or fuel injector problems, can cause engine misfires in the L99 engine, leading to reduced performance and potential damage if not corrected.

Cooling system problems

The cooling system in the 2013 Chevrolet Camaro with the L99 engine can develop leaks or other issues that could lead to overheating and subsequent engine damage.

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