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    LLY: Light smoke after drive and idling

    Sorry for bringing an old thread back to life but I have a couple questions before I give my balance rate numbers. First is, I have a bully dog tune in the truck. Should it be returned to stock before I check the rates? Second, I checked them the other day to see if I could with my scanner...
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    LLY: Light smoke after drive and idling

    I may have. I bought a icarsoft code reader that is specific to the truck. Unfortunately I’m away from the reader until next week. Also I’m running a tow tune in a bully dog power pup Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    LLY: Light smoke after drive and idling

    Sorry for the lack of info Yes it was at or near operating temps. It ran good and sounded normal Smelled normal Mileage is 296000 kilometers. Since if had it I have done no engine work except frpv, a glow plug and water pump. Doesn’t eat any fluids Emissions—no cat, egr still installed...
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    LLY: Light smoke after drive and idling

    Hey guys, I never noticed this before but today I drive the LLY about a half hour and when backing in the driveway I noticed it was smoking from the side mirror. The color didn’t look white but definitely smoking. When I got out to check on it it stopped. Is this normal or has this...
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    LLY: LLY coolant weep from water pump area

    Awesome. Thanks!!! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    LLY: LLY coolant weep from water pump area

    Only when it’s cold outside. Interesting. It wasn’t cold when it happened to me Thx for the reply Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    LLY: LLY coolant weep from water pump area

    Sorry. Title should be coolant weap. Hey guys, I have an 05 LLY that had a small coolant leak down the lower rad hose and dripped Onto the ground. Small puddle. I tighten up the hose clamp that attaches it to the water pump and it leaked for a little longer and then stopped. I have driven...
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    Allison 5sp: Transfer case leak

    I checked today and there was a little bit of fluid on the lower case. I checked the level and it was good. Never had to add any. Check the torque of the drain plug and got a little bit. Not much. I hope that's the fix but I doubt it. I will watch it and start looking into a case and pump rub...
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    Allison 5sp: Transfer case leak

    Hey guys. Was doing a service today and when I was under the truck having a look around I seen some oil leaking from the transfer case. It was all on the lowest point. I immediately though about the pump rub but didn't see any holes and there wasn't much fluid on the case. The skid plate was...
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    LLY: 05 LLY steering wheel controls

    Hey guys, tonight I changed my steering wheel controls buttons on my LLY. When I had the new ones installed (PITA), the top 2 illuminate normal but the lower to are dimmer except for the check mark on the right side. I don't know if this is normal or not cause the lighting on the lowers have...
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    2005 Silverado 2500 aux input

    I got it all to work out. I have to push seek up and down quickly then it will switch to aux and seek up and down again to go back to xm Works great Sent from my i-thingy
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    05 LLY Silverado 2500 7 pin issue

    So I found the problem today. It was the aftermarket 7 pin connector the previous owner put in the box. The 12v positive wire was corroded and almost cut in half in the harness where they joined in. New splice and good to go. One question though about the 12v to the connector. Is it supposed...
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    05 LLY Silverado 2500 7 pin issue

    Hey guys, I am having a little issue with my 7 pin trailer harness on my truck. It's all factory installed. First off, all light work when trailer hooked up. Trailer brakes work. I don't have any 12 constant power at the plug. I researched and found that the wires are hooked up in the...
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    2005 Silverado 2500 aux input

    Hey guys, I want to install a aux input into my Silverado. Currently I have the stock Bose premium system, 6 cd in dash, xm activated etc. I already had a gm12 auxv2 purchased and installed in my 03 before I totaled it. Here are my questions, When installed in my 03, I had the aux...
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    05 lly coolant question--yes I have searched. Lol

    Thx for the reply. I will add that to the list for the shop to trouble shoot As for an amount of coolant. An inch below the line isn't much but I never took an actual measurement. I will from now on. Sent from my i-thingy
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    05 lly coolant question--yes I have searched. Lol

    After I did the gasket on my lb7. The coolant stayed at the line. Maybe the lly is different. I will look into a new cap Thx Sent from my i-thingy
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    05 lly coolant question--yes I have searched. Lol

    Fixed the paragraph issue Thx
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    05 lly coolant question--yes I have searched. Lol

    Sorry about the lack of paragraphs. It was a cut and paste post. Sent from my i-thingy
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    05 lly coolant question--yes I have searched. Lol

    Hey all...Like the title says I have a 05 LLY Coolant question. A little history: I previously had a 03 LB7 and just after I got it, I had to do all the injectors and head gaskets and replace one head. Ouch--Welcome to the diesel world..lol In august, I had a accident in that truck towing my...