2014 CHEVROLET SILVERADO engine

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Vehicle Care 10-35
How to Check Lubricant
2500HD with 6.0L
All Other Series and EnginesTo get an accurate reading, the
vehicle should be on a level
surface.
.For all 4.3L and 5.3L 1500
Series applications, the proper
level is 1.0 mm to 19.0 mm
(0.04 in to 0.7 in) below the
bottom of the fill hole, located on
the rear axle. Add only enough
fluid to reach the proper level.
.For 6.2L 1500 Series
applications, the proper level is
from 15 mm to 40 mm (0.6 in to
1.6 in) below the bottom of the
fill plug hole, located on the rear
axle. Add only enough fluid to
reach the proper level.
.For all 6.0L 2500HD Series
applications, the proper level is
from 0 mm to 13 mm (0 to 0.5 in)
below the bottom of the fill plug
hole, located on the rear axle.
Add only enough fluid to reach
the proper level.
.For all 6.6L Duramax Diesel
2500HD Series applications and
all 3500 Series applications, the proper level is from 17 mm to
21 mm (0.6 in to 0.8 in) below
the bottom of the fill plug hole,
located on the rear axle. Add
only enough fluid to reach the
proper level.
What to Use
Refer to
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants on page 11-12 to
determine what kind of lubricant
to use.
Noise Control System
The following information relates to
compliance with federal noise
emission standards for vehicles with
a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
(GVWR) of more than 4 536 kg
(10,000 lb). The noise control
system warranty is given in your
warranty manual.
These standards apply only to
vehicles sold in the United States.

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10-36 Vehicle Care
Federal law prohibits the following
acts or the causing thereof:
1. The removal or renderinginoperative by any person, other
than for purposes of
maintenance, repair or
replacement, of any device or
element of design incorporated
into any new vehicle for the
purpose of noise control, prior to
its sale or delivery to the ultimate
purchaser or while it is in use; or
2. The use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has
been removed or rendered
inoperative by any person.
Among those acts presumed to
constitute tampering are the acts
listed below.
Insulation:
Removal of the noise shields or any
underhood insulation. Engine:
Removal or rendering engine speed
governor, if the vehicle has one,
inoperative so as to allow engine
speed to exceed manufacturer
specifications.
Fan and Drive:
.Removal of fan clutch, if the
vehicle has one, or rendering
clutch inoperative.
.Removal of the fan shroud, if the
vehicle has one.
Air Intake:
.Removal of the air cleaner
silencer.
.Modification of the air cleaner.
Exhaust:
.Removal of the muffler and/or
resonator.
.Removal of the exhaust pipes
and exhaust pipe clamps.
Starter Switch Check
{Warning
When you are doing this
inspection, the vehicle could
move suddenly. If the vehicle
moves, you or others could be
injured.
1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room
around the vehicle.
2. Firmly apply both the parking brake and the regular brake.
See Parking Brake on
page 9-55.
Do not use the accelerator
pedal, and be ready to turn off
the engine immediately if it
starts.

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Vehicle Care 10-37
3. For automatic transmissionvehicles, try to start the engine
in each gear. The vehicle should
start only in P (Park) or
N (Neutral). If the vehicle starts
in any other position, contact
your dealer for service.
For manual transmission
vehicles, put the shift lever in
Neutral, push the clutch pedal
down halfway, and try to start
the engine. The vehicle should
start only when the clutch pedal
is pushed down all the way to
the floor. If the vehicle starts
when the clutch pedal is not
pushed all the way down,
contact your dealer for service.Automatic Transmission
Shift Lock Control
Function Check
{Warning
When you are doing this
inspection, the vehicle could
move suddenly. If the vehicle
moves, you or others could be
injured.
1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room
around the vehicle. It should be
parked on a level surface.
2. Firmly apply the parking brake. Be ready to apply the regular
brake immediately if the vehicle
begins to move.
3. With the engine off, turn the ignition on, but do not start the
engine. Without applying the
regular brake, try to move the
shift lever out of P (Park) with normal effort. If the shift lever
moves out of P (Park), contact
your dealer for service.
Ignition Transmission
Lock Check
While parked, and with the parking
brake set, try to turn the ignition to
LOCK/OFF in each shift lever
position.
.For automatic transmission
vehicles, the ignition should turn
to LOCK/OFF only when the
shift lever is in P (Park).
.For manual transmission
vehicles, the ignition should turn
to LOCK/OFF only when you
press the key release button.
On all vehicles, the ignition key
should come out only in LOCK/OFF.
Contact your dealer if service is
required.

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10-38 Vehicle Care
Park Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Check
{Warning
When you are doing this check,
the vehicle could begin to move.
You or others could be injured
and property could be damaged.
Make sure there is room in front
of the vehicle in case it begins to
roll. Be ready to apply the regular
brake at once should the vehicle
begin to move.
Park on a fairly steep hill, with the
vehicle facing downhill. Keeping
your foot on the regular brake, set
the parking brake.
.To check the parking brake's
holding ability: With the engine
running and the transmission in
N (Neutral), slowly remove foot
pressure from the regular brake
pedal. Do this until the vehicle is
held by the parking brake only.
.To check the P (Park)
mechanism's holding ability:
With the engine running, shift to
P (Park). Then release the
parking brake followed by the
regular brake.
Contact your dealer if service is
required.
Wiper Blade Replacement
Windshield wiper blades should be
inspected for wear or cracking. See
Maintenance Schedule on
page 11-3.
Replacement blades come in
different types and are removed in
different ways. For proper
windshield wiper blade length and
type, see Maintenance
Replacement Parts on page 11-15.
{Caution
Allowing the wiper arm to touch
the windshield when no wiper
blade is installed could damage
the windshield. Any damage that
occurs would not be covered by
your warranty. Do not allow the
wiper arm to touch the windshield.
To replace the windshield wiper
blade:
1. Pull the windshield wiper assembly away from the
windshield.

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10-40 Vehicle Care
Headlamps, Front Turn
Signal, Sidemarker, and
Parking Lamps
Driver Side
1. Turn Signal/Sidemarker/Parking Lamp
2. Low-Beam Headlamp
3. High-Beam Headlamp
See your dealer for passenger side
replacement.
Headlamp
1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the headlamp bulb assembly cover by turning it
counterclockwise.
3. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it
from the headlamp assembly
and pull it straight out.
4. Unplug the electrical connector from the old bulb by releasing
the clip on the bulb socket.
Turn Signal/Sidemarker/
Parking Lamp
1. Open the hood.
2. If replacing a bulb on the
passenger side, remove the
engine air cleaner.
3. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it
from the headlamp assembly
and pull it straight out.
4. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out of the bulb socket.
Fog Lamps
To replace the front fog lamp bulb:
1. Locate the fog lamp under thefront bumper.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the fog lamp bulb
assembly by pressing the
connector release.
3. Remove the bulb from the housing by squeezing the two
release tabs and pulling it
straight out of the assembly.

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10-44 Vehicle Care
Look at the silver-colored band
inside the fuse. If the band is broken
or melted, replace the fuse. Be sure
you replace a bad fuse with a new
one of the identical size and rating.
Fuses of the same amperage can
be temporarily borrowed from
another fuse location, if a fuse goes
out. Replace the fuse as soon as
you can.Engine Compartment
Fuse Block
If the vehicle has a diesel engine,
see the Duramax diesel
supplement.
The engine compartment fuse block
is in the engine compartment, on
the driver side of the vehicle.
Lift the cover to access the fuse
block.
{Caution
Spilling liquid on any electrical
component on the vehicle may
damage it. Always keep the
covers on any electrical
component.
A fuse puller is available in the left
instrument panel fuse block.

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10-46 Vehicle Care
J-CaseFuses Usage
12 Cooling Fan 1
13 Cooling Fan 2
Mini Fuses (2 Pin) Usage
14 Trailer Stop/Turn Lamps, Left
15 Trailer Park Lamps
16 Trailer Back-up Lamp
17 Trailer Stop/Turn Lamps, Right
Micro Fuses (2 Pin) Usage
18 Fuel Pump
19 Integrated Chassis Control Module
20 Electronic Suspension
Control Module Micro Fuses
(2 Pin) Usage
21 Fuel Pump Power Module
22 Upfitter Switch 1
23 Upfitter 2
24 Front Wiper
25 Antilock Brake System Valves
26 Upfitter SW 2
27 Upfitter SW 3
28 Parking Lamps, Right
29 Parking Lamps, Left
30 Upfitter 3
31 Upfitter SW 4
32 Upfitter 4
33 Back-up Lamps
34 Engine Control Module Ignition Micro Fuses
(2 Pin) Usage
35 Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch
36 Heated Mirrors
37 Upfitter 1
38 Center High-Mounted
Stoplamp
39 Miscellaneous Ignition
40 Transmission Ignition
41 Fuel Pump 2
42 Cooling Fan Clutch
43 Engine
44 Fuel Injectors A, Odd
45 Fuel Injectors B, Even

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Vehicle Care 10-47
Micro Fuses(2 Pin) Usage
46 Oxygen Sensor B
47 Throttle Control
48 Horn
49 Fog Lamp
50 Oxygen Sensor A
51 Engine Control Module
52 Interior Heater
53 Accessory Power Module/Traction
Power Inverter
Module
54 Front Washer Micro Fuses
(3 Pin) Usage
55 Air Conditioning Compressor/
Battery Regulated
Voltage Control
56 Air Conditioning Compressor
Module/
Battery Pack
57 Transmission Control Module/
Engine Control
Module
58 Headlamps Micro
Relays Usage
59 Fuel Pump
60 Upfitter 2
61 Upfitter 3
62 Upfitter 4
63 Trailer Park Lamps
64 Run/Crank
65 Upfitter 1
66 Fuel Pump 2
67 Air Conditioning Control
68 Starter