How often does the low coolant light come on?
I have been getting a low coolant light many times a day during the last 3 weeks. Coolant is full. Sometimes the low coolant message will come on every thirty minutes, sometimes it won’t do it for a day or two. Time to bring it in. Did you find the recommended reading relevant to this discussion?
Why does my diesel have a low coolant light?
Same issue, 4700 miles 2018. Dealer says the issue is an air pocket that takes some time to purge. Remove cap on recovery tank when cold. Top off to full cold mark and should be fine. Also said it may look correct from the outside of tank but top off regardless. Mine went to the dealer and they add a bit of coolant. The level seemed fine.
What does a crack in the coolant light mean?
Your coolant light might be signs of a more major engine problem. When you get a crack in the block or the intake gasket you will leak coolant and oil, usually slowly at first. You may not notice the difference at first, thinking that your tank is full. A repair to a cracked engine block or head gasket is an expensive repair.
Where is the low coolant message on a Duramax?
During PDI, coolant should be added to fill the upper chamber of the radiator surge tank. (Fig. 6) A coolant level that is low enough to turn on the Low Coolant message will be below the horizontal line across the radiator surge tank. (Fig.
Is the low coolant light on or off?
“Low coolant” light goes on and off intermittently with no pattern to it. Has been this way for 3 months or so. Coolant level has been checked at the radiator and the level is fine.
When does the L5P low coolant light come on?
2019 L5P Low Coolant light comes on. Hey Everyone! Enter your ride HERE to be a part of this months Ride of the Month Challenge! It seems like early AM first start up the low coolant light comes on for a few seconds. Its happened a few times. The truck is a 2019 2500HD with 30,000 miles.
During PDI, coolant should be added to fill the upper chamber of the radiator surge tank. (Fig. 6) A coolant level that is low enough to turn on the Low Coolant message will be below the horizontal line across the radiator surge tank. (Fig.
When do you get a low coolant warning?
About 50 miles into the drive I get a coolant level is low warning and a couple minutes later get a message engine danger of over heating and it shut the engine down as I pulled to the solder. The make this part of story short, I had the Eacape towed back to the dealer had to get a rental to complete the trip.