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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2013SILVERADO 1500 HYBRID, RWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCESYSTEMENGINE CONTROLS/FUEL - HYBRID (HP2) 6.0L (LZ1) - DTC P0420 TO DTC P3449 AND DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESDIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESDTC P1400CIRCUIT/SYSTEM TESTING
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Hybrid, RWD
Circuit/System Testing
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Hybrid, RWDSECTION Circuit/System Testing
- Inspect the air intake system for the following:
- Damage, restriction, or modification
- Dirty or deteriorating air filter element
- Crankcase ventilation system for correct operation-Refer to Crankcase Ventilation System Inspection/Diagnosis .
- Water intrusion
- Vacuum leak and other un-metered air downstream of the mass air flow (MAF) sensor
- Intake manifold leak
- Inspect the exhaust system for the following:
- Water intrusion
- Exhaust leak
- Damaged, restricted, modified or enhanced exhaust system-Refer to Symptoms - Engine Exhaust .
- Inspect the engine mechanical for items that could alter the air flow into the combustion chamber. Refer to Symptoms - Engine Mechanical .
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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.