Does 2011 Silverado have active fuel management?

Does 2011 Silverado have active fuel management?

The 2011 Chevy Silverado does have active fuel management. What this does is allow the V8 engine to switch to “V4” mode by essentially making four of the cylinders inoperable. This is done to help improve fuel economy when driving under light load conditions (e.g., lower speeds low or no towing).

How do you reset the trip on a 2011 Silverado?

To reset the odometer on a chevy silverado, turn the key to the run position and push the reset stem five times. With the odometer displaying, hold the stem in for 30 seconds.

How many miles can you put on a 2011 Chevy Silverado?

With regular maintenance and conscientious use, a good model year of the Chevrolet Silverado can last between 200,000 to 300,000 miles or more. That means you can easily get 10 to 20 years of reliable service from a Silverado truck with proper maintenance.

How do you reset the ECU on a 2011 Chevy Silverado?

Remove the cable from the battery, and flip the switch for the headlights into the on position. This will completely drain the computer system of power. Finally, re-connect the cable to the battery, and replace the nut. Restart Your vehicle, and the the ECU should now be back to original settings.

Should I disable AFM?

A V8 is always a V8. So, if you want your V8 to give you the beast-like performance, then shutting down the AFM opens your door for that. The AFM keeps half of the cylinders deactivated, and it doesn’t let the vehicle reach its true potential. This is why shutting the AFM down is important to return to that mode again.

Does the 2011 Silverado 6.2 have AFM?

No Silverado or Sierra 6.2 has AFM. The L94 in Escalade and Yukon Denali does have it. I have a 2011 Silverado 6.2 that has an AFM sticker on it…

Where is the trip odometer reset stem?

Reset all information in trip odometer TM (i.e. mileage, average fuel consumption, average speed and driving time) by pressing and holding the RESET button on the left-hand steering wheel lever. Tapping the RESET button only resets the distance driven.

How long does a 5.3 engine last?

A Chevrolet 5.3L engine should be able to last 200,000 to 300,000 miles depending on how you care for the engine. These engines were first introduced in 1999 and they were used through the 2009 model year. They have been referred to as the Vortec 5300 when they were used in trucks.

What is the average lifespan of a Chevy Silverado?

The Chevrolet Silverado has a total life expectancy of up to 200,000 miles, or even more. Of course, this is greatly dependent on keeping Your vehicle in tip top condition.

How do I reset my ECM Silverado?

Remove the nut off the negative battery cable with a socket set or wrench. Slide the cable off of the battery and put it aside. Turn the headlight switch to the “on” position to drain the ecm of any remaining power. Wait at least 10 minutes, then turn it back to the “off” position.

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