Oil Leak From The Oil Filter – 2015 Cadillac Chevrolet GMC

Subject:PIP5288 – Oil Leak From The Oil Filter
Models:2015 Cadillac Escalade
2015 Chevrolet 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 – 15117
St Catherine’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 – 15117

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


St Catherine’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 55 Nm or (40 lb ft)

oil filter adapter

Clean oil pan of any residual oil

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

 


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