Oil Leak From The Oil Filter – 2015 Cadillac Chevrolet GMC

Subject:PIP5288Oil Leak From The Oil Filter
Models:2015 CadillaceBay logo Escalade
2015 ChevroleteBay logo Silverado 1500 Suburban, Tahoe
2015 GMC Sierra 1500 Yukon Yukon XL
Built with RPO’s 5.3L 6.2L L83 L86
With a engine build of K and between dates 15005 โ€“ 15117
St Catherineโ€™s engine plant= K
The numbers in the box are the date code

 


The following diagnosis might be helpful if the vehicle exhibits the symptom(s) described in this PI.

 

Condition/Concern

Engine oil leak at the oil filter location of the oil pan.

 

With a engine build of K and between dates 15005 โ€“ 15117

engine build of K and between dates 15005 โ€“ 15117


St Catherineโ€™s engine plant= K

The numbers in the box are the date code

 

Recommendation/Instructions

If a loose oil filter adapter is found to be the cause of the engine oil leak,

Tighten oil filter adapter to 55โ€‰Nm or (40โ€‰lbโ€‰ft)

oil filter adapter

Clean oil pan of any residual oil

ย without completing every step, the remaining steps do not need to be performed.

 


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