Chevy Silverado P0021: OBDII Code Diagnosis

P0021 is a common trouble code. It affects vehicles with variable valve timing (VVT). The list of VVT vehicles is growing, and the Chevy Silverado can have VVT, and is prone to developing this code.     P0021 is a generic OBDII code. This means that it has the same definition regardless of the make … Read more

Chevy Silverado P0014: Causes + How to Fix

P0014 is a relatively common trouble code for vehicles that have Variable Valve Timing (VVT). This includes the Chevy Silverado.  VVT adjusts the position of the camshaft(s) to maximize the combustion efficiency of the motor. P0014 means that the camshaft position is too far advanced from where it should be in relation to normal operating … Read more

Chevy Silverado P0175: Causes, Diagnosis, How to Fix

P0175 is a common trouble code that can appear in the Chevy Silverado. It’s generic, so it has the same meaning for your truck as it would any other automobile. There are MANY issues that can cause P0175 in the Silverado. If there are other codes present, use them to eliminate potential causes and save … Read more

Chevy Silverado P0172: Fuel System Rich – Bank 1

A common trouble code with the Chevy Silverado is P0172. This code number references a number given to you when you plug your truck into an OBDII scanner. It’s not the most complicated OBDII trouble code to diagnose. It is also one of the most common. It means the motor is running rich. Chevy Silverado … Read more

Chevy Silverado P0341: CPS – Range/Performance

P0341 is a somewhat common OBDII diagnostic code in the Chevy Silverado. It means that there is a Range/Performance problem. In layman terms this means that there is a problem with the signal coming from the Camshaft Position Sensor (CPS).   OBDII P0341 means that there is a problem with the Camshaft Position Sensor (CPS) … Read more

Chevy Silverado P0340 Code: Diagnosis, Causes, How to Fix

One of the more common engine management trouble codes that can occur in the Chevy Silverado is P0340. It’s a generic code, which means it has the same definition for every car or truck made after 1996. P0340 is related to the camshaft position sensor and points to an issue with the wiring harness connected … Read more

Chevy Silverado P0122: TPS “A” Circuit Low Input

P0122 is a common trouble code with the Chevy Silverado. It’s an OBDII code that references issues with the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS). It is relatively serious problem since it can leave your vehicle stranded or severely limited.     OBDII code P0122 is a serious problem that requires serious attention. Diagnosing it can be … Read more

Chevy Silverado P0457: EVAP System – Leak Detected

P0457 is a somewhat common trouble code with the Chevy Silverado. This code references a number that is given to you when you plug your Silverado into a OBDII scanner. P0457 Indicates that there is a leak in the Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP) System. It is similar to P0455 (large leak) and P0456 (small leak) … Read more

P0128 Chevy Silverado: Meaning, Causes, How to Fix

The P0128 OBD II trouble code indicates that your Chevy Silverado’s engine coolant temperature has not reached its required operating temperature within a certain amount of time after starting the truck. This code can appear as soon as you start your vehicle, or it can also occur while driving. It’s essential to address this issue … Read more