Diagnostic Aids

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 FSECTION Diagnostic Aids
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix, 2003 Chevrolet Malibu, and 2003 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  • Monitoring misfire current counters, or misfire graph, may help isolate fuel injector causing condition.
  • Operating vehicle over a wide temperature range may help isolate fuel injector causing condition.
  • Perform fuel injector coil test within conditions of customers concern. A fuel injector condition may only be apparent at a certain temperature, or under certain conditions.
  • If fuel injector coil test does not isolate condition perform fuel injector balance test. See FUEL INJECTOR BALANCE TEST WITH SPECIAL TOOLΒ  or FUEL INJECTOR BALANCE TEST WITH TECH 2Β  .
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.