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oil in air intake duct

Oil in air inlet duct GM has issued a service bulletin to address a problem with oil in air intake duct, along with a check engine light, poor acceleration, and throttle body freezing. The bulletin applies to the following vehicles equipped with the 3.6L engine: 2008-11 Buick Enclave 2007-11 Chevrolet Malibu 2009-11 Chevrolet Traverse 2007-11 GMC Acadia 2007-10 Pontiac G6 2007-09 Saturn AURA 2007-10 Saturn OUTLOOK GM states that the problem occurs after a cold start up or when driving in cold temperatures. If you scan the PCM, you may … Read More

P0101 code — What it means and how to fix it

Learn what a P0101 code means, the most common causes and fixes A P0101 code is defined as Mass Airflow (MAF) Circuit Range/Performance Problem.  relates to a problem with the mass airflow sensor. Common codes are P0101, P0102, P0103 and P0104. However, a P0101 code means the signal the computer is receiving is too far below the expected value. Most common causes of a P0101 code The MAF sensor measures the amount of air entering the engine and the air’s density. Based on the MAF sensor readings, the ECM calculates … Read More


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