How long does it take to fill a GMC Sierra gas tank?
2007 GMC Sierra 4.8 Vortec. Question Here.: There is a restriction between the gas fill goose neck and the tank making it accept gas but very slow. It takes about 10 minutes to put in 20 litres of fuel. Can I fix this myself. I have been told that if I shove a garden hose in the filler neck I can force the restriction into the tank.
Why is my gas tank not filling up?
-It started off as ‘Tighten Gas Cap” on the DIC, As the solenoid valve was stuck open and would vent the tank so the computer thought the gas cap was loose. I got the solenoid unstuck but later it failed in the close position and would not vent when filling the tank.
Can a gas cap keep you from filling the tank?
Yeah, the gas cap can set a code, but it won’t keep you from filling the tank. After all, it’s not even on the tank during a fill up. The vent passage is blocked, somewhere. Topping off the tank is verboten. Gas in an underground tank is way colder than ambient.
How to fill up the gas tank in a Chevy Tahoe?
-A screw driver to pry up on the tab in the middle of the bracket and the same with tabs on the hose to release it. Then slide the new part back in the bracket and bend the tab back to hold it and make the connections. -About 15 minutes of your time and no gas leaking, Also easier to get to if you drop the spare tire. Thanks!
-It started off as ‘Tighten Gas Cap” on the DIC, As the solenoid valve was stuck open and would vent the tank so the computer thought the gas cap was loose. I got the solenoid unstuck but later it failed in the close position and would not vent when filling the tank.
-A screw driver to pry up on the tab in the middle of the bracket and the same with tabs on the hose to release it. Then slide the new part back in the bracket and bend the tab back to hold it and make the connections. -About 15 minutes of your time and no gas leaking, Also easier to get to if you drop the spare tire. Thanks!
How long does it take to fill up a gas tank?
-About 15 minutes of your time and no gas leaking, Also easier to get to if you drop the spare tire. Thanks! Will this also fix the fact that I know I have 3/4 tank of gas left, but my gas guage will go from empty (with the light on) back up to 3/4 full from start up to about a minute into a drive?
What is the scan code on a GMC Sierra?
Usually it is accompanied by a check engine light and scan code of P0446 or P0449, but not always. Most of the large national parts store chains can scan the computer for free. If this was bad, it may be under the factory or emissions warranty coverage.
Why is my GMC Sierra hard to fill?
The Powertrain (PCM) and Body Control (BCM) control the tow-haul mode and shift patterns. Shifting is different in this mode. If it will not disengage, it could just be the switch is bad. It could also be a problem in the communication line between the two computers.
2007 GMC Sierra 4.8 Vortec. Question Here.: There is a restriction between the gas fill goose neck and the tank making it accept gas but very slow. It takes about 10 minutes to put in 20 litres of fuel. Can I fix this myself. I have been told that if I shove a garden hose in the filler neck I can force the restriction into the tank.
Is the GMC G series gas tank out of stock?
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Where is the fuel tank in a Chevy Silverado?
But, at the top of the tank near the front corner, there is a plastic 90 degree elbow sticking out. I looked around, and then found a plastic vent line that was left hanging. This could explain why it leaked only when the tank was full or near full.
How big is the gas tank on a GMC van?
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