LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Chevrolet >> 2018 >> Suburban 3500 HD LT >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 9 (Engine Controls And Fuel - 5.3L (L83) Or 6.2L (L86) - DTC P0443 To DTC P3452 And Diagnostic Information And Procedures) >> Diagnostic Information And Procedures >> Alcohol/Contaminants-In-Fuel Diagnosis >> Circuit/System Verification

Circuit/System Verification

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 2018 GMC Yukon XL, 2018 GMC Yukon, 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2018 Chevrolet Suburban, and 2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove a sample of fuel from the bottom of the fuel tank and place in a clean, clear container.
  2. Place the sample on a level surface for 2 min.
  3. Verify the sample is clear and bright in color.
    • If the sample appears cloudy, or contaminated with water, as indicated by a water layer at the bottom of the sample 

      Refer to Circuit/System Testing - Particulate Contaminants in Fuel.

    • If alcohol contamination is suspected 

      Refer to Circuit/System Testing - Alcohol in Fuel Testing.

    • Go to next step: If the sample remains clear and bright 
  4. All OK.