GMC 2016 Sierra Bi-Fuel, Manual

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Page 2: ...Bi Fuel Gasoline CNG Supplement GMNA Localizing U S Canada 9234766 2016 CRC 8 13 15 Contents Introduction 2 Instruments and Controls 5 Driving and Operating 8 Vehicle Care 22 Service and Maintenance...

Page 3: ...l equipment that was not purchased on the vehicle model variants country specifications features applications that may not be available in your region or changes subsequent to the printing of this own...

Page 4: ...fic to the unique components of the vehicle It does not explain everything you need to know about the vehicle Read this supplement along with the owner manual to learn about the vehicle s features and...

Page 5: ...Chevrolet GMC Silverado Sierra Bi Fuel Gasoline CNG Supplement GMNA Localizing U S Canada 9234766 2016 CRC 8 13 15 4 Introduction 2 NOTES...

Page 6: ...el Gauge The vehicle has a gasoline CNG fuel gauge Metric English When the ignition is on the gasoline CNG fuel gauge indicates about how much fuel is left in the tank When the engine is running the f...

Page 7: ...problem is apparent This system is also designed to assist the service technician in correctly diagnosing any malfunction Caution If the vehicle is continually driven with this light on the emission c...

Page 8: ...tion Center DIC The DIC displays are shown in the center of the instrument cluster in the Info app A bi fuel vehicle with the uplevel cluster will have the following additional DIC info pages DIC Info...

Page 9: ...p or a collision The CNG fuel tank could be damaged and cause a natural gas leak If the gas is accidentally ignited you or others could be seriously injured Make sure things in the bed of the truck ar...

Page 10: ...ts a switch to gasoline may occur at any time The vehicle will not start if the engine stalls due to lack of gasoline Fuel If a fuel leak is suspected see Fuel System Leak 0 16 Whichever mode is selec...

Page 11: ...tions designed for providing fuel for vehicle use The main component of CNG is methane a highly flammable colorless gas An odorant has been added for detection through smell The smell is similar to th...

Page 12: ...stop the indicator light flashing If the system transitions more than 20 times in a single key cycle it will remain in the last mode selected When the vehicle is heavily loaded such as when towing a...

Page 13: ...ttendant or system provider Always observe all safety recommendations and operating instructions on the refueling equipment When refueling use a fuel fill nozzle that complies with ANSI CSA NGV 1 2006...

Page 14: ...nt this could create a risk of fire or explosion If there is any possibility that the tank has been over pressurized take steps to relieve the excess pressure such as by driving or running the vehicle...

Page 15: ...will vary This will affect overall vehicle range Warning Attempting to fill a CNG fuel system that has a missing or damaged O ring is dangerous Natural gas can leak If the natural gas is ignited you o...

Page 16: ...or other debris may be preventing a positive connection Turn off the refueling dispenser disconnect the nozzle and inspect the fill valve for a missing damaged dirty or worn O ring Reconnect the refu...

Page 17: ...e oxygen depletion if they are Continued Warning Continued enclosed in a confined space Make sure there is adequate ventilation and use extreme caution if a leak is suspected Warning If you smell a pe...

Page 18: ...shield in the pickup bed A label is on the outside of the vehicle near the manual shutoff valve Do not remove this label Turn the lever one quarter turn clockwise to turn off Do not drive the vehicle...

Page 19: ...sed For example speed altitude road grades outside temperature and how much the vehicle is used to pull a trailer are all important It can depend on any special equipment on the vehicle and the amount...

Page 20: ...6 441 kg 14 200 lb 9 571 kg 21 100 lb 2500 Series 2WD Double Cab Standard Box 3 73 4 264 kg 9 400 lb 7 530 kg 16 600 lb Standard Box 4 10 5 897 kg 13 000 lb 9 571 kg 21 100 lb Long Box 3 73 4 264 kg...

Page 21: ...g 16 600 lb Long Box 4 10 6 123 kg 13 500 lb 9 571 kg 21 100 lb 2500 Series 4WD Crew Cab Standard Box 3 73 4 037 kg 8 900 lb 7 530 kg 16 600 lb Standard Box 4 10 5 897 kg 13 000 lb 9 571 kg 21 100 lb...

Page 22: ...kg 9 100 lb 7 530 kg 16 600 lb Long Box 4 10 6 169 kg 13 600 lb 9 571 kg 21 100 lb 3500 Series 4WD Double Cab Long Box 3 73 3 946 kg 8 700 lb 7 530 kg 16 600 lb Long Box 4 10 5 987 kg 13 200 lb 9 571...

Page 23: ...that will restrict or prohibit access to the manual shutoff valve or the CNG fuel storage system Never install any type of cover over the CNG fuel storage system that may trap CNG fumes Adding accesso...

Page 24: ...ring with or improperly maintaining the high pressure fuel system can cause a dangerous condition in which serious injury or death may result Never attempt to modify the fuel system and always have th...

Page 25: ...ield in the pickup bed A label is on the outside of the vehicle near the manual shutoff valve Do not remove this label To turn off the valve turn the lever one quarter turn clockwise Turn it countercl...

Page 26: ...ural gas causing injury or death Do not jump start the vehicle if you smell a persistent natural gas odor or hear a continual hissing sound Close the manual shutoff valve and have the vehicle towed to...

Page 27: ...shield before operating the vehicle Warning Keeping a CNG fuel tank in service after the tank service expiration date is dangerous and is prohibited by federal law The tank may no longer withstand th...

Page 28: ...dealer For more information see your dealer or see http www csa international org Warning The CNG fuel system and tank s must be inspected by a certified inspector if the vehicle is involved in a coll...

Page 29: ...ervice and Maintenance Maintenance Records Natural Gas Vehicle CNG Service Records Vehicle Identification Number VIN CNG Tank Information Vehicle Size Capacity Serial Exp Date Pickup 533 mm x 1 327 mm...

Page 30: ...izing U S Canada 9234766 2016 CRC 8 13 15 Service and Maintenance 29 CNG Fuel Tank Inspection Record Tank Serial Number Tank Expiration Date Inspection Interval Mileage or Years Inspection Date Inspec...

Page 31: ...Chevrolet GMC Silverado Sierra Bi Fuel Gasoline CNG Supplement GMNA Localizing U S Canada 9234766 2016 CRC 8 13 15 30 Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications 31...

Page 32: ...9234766 2016 CRC 8 13 15 Technical Data 31 Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications Application Total Capacities Canada U S CNG Fuel Tank Capacity Pickup 15 3 GGE 200 Bar 15 C 17 6 GGE 3 600 psi 70...

Page 33: ...apacities and Specifications 31 Check Malfunction Indicator Engine Light 6 Cleaning Exterior Care 25 Components Fuel System 23 D Driver Information Center DIC 7 Driving Vehicle Load Limits 8 E Electri...

Page 34: ...icle CNG Service Records 28 P Proposition 65 Warning California 25 S Service Accessories and Modifications 22 Doing Your Own Work 23 Engine Soon Light 6 Service and Maintenance Natural Gas Vehicle CNG...