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Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-12-2025, 03:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 382
Posted By ctrlz
So it changes color when you put the car in drive...

So it changes color when you put the car in drive (even while stopped), or it turns to blue as engine rpm's increase?
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-09-2025, 03:58 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,124
Posted By ctrlz
I thought the 2009 date might be more than a...

I thought the 2009 date might be more than a coincidence!
Glad you also found it interesting. Best breakdown of OLM methods I have found, though I haven't read the whole thing in a few years.
I do...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-09-2025, 11:03 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,124
Posted By ctrlz
Date of 2009 for those charts is interesting. ...

Date of 2009 for those charts is interesting.
Follow link in the below post for someone's 2009 thesis on oil life monitoring, which includes many details of GM's algorithm....
Forum: Camaro DIY & HOW-TO instructions & discussions 06-09-2025, 09:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 225
Posted By ctrlz
Hope they left enough unchewed for a simple...

Hope they left enough unchewed for a simple splice.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-09-2025, 05:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 426
Posted By ctrlz
Yeah, call your GM dealer and give them the VIN. ...

Yeah, call your GM dealer and give them the VIN. Recall will be honored even if you are not the first owner.
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 06-08-2025, 08:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 198
Posted By ctrlz
I have 2017 2SS as my daily driver (not tracked)...

I have 2017 2SS as my daily driver (not tracked) and I put about 5000 mi/yr on the car.
I much prefer the powerstop pads. Braking performance feels equivalent to me. I had no noise with either the...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-08-2025, 06:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 400
Posted By ctrlz
^^ ember and I posting the same answer within 1...

^^
ember and I posting the same answer within 1 minute of each other:smiling1:
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-07-2025, 07:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 400
Posted By ctrlz
Keep your scan tool in the car. When you have...

Keep your scan tool in the car.
When you have the engine light there will be set codes. There may also be pending codes. you need to read them all and see the pattern.
The reason you are getting...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-06-2025, 12:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 400
Posted By ctrlz
This really sounds like a vacuum leak. I would...

This really sounds like a vacuum leak.
I would check with a scan tool to see if mixture is less lean at higher rpm.

Of the air entry points you haven't mentioned, I would check the PCV fittings...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-06-2025, 06:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 426
Posted By ctrlz
Steering wheel angle sensor... is that in the...

Steering wheel angle sensor... is that in the gear assembly?
There is a major recall regarding power steering, which involves replacing the drive unit....
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-04-2025, 07:09 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,124
Posted By ctrlz
I really believe the algorithm times out at 1...

I really believe the algorithm times out at 1 year. I put 100 miles on my car each week. I can pretty much watch it drop 2% per week.
Forum: Camaro DIY & HOW-TO instructions & discussions 06-04-2025, 06:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 225
Posted By ctrlz
At about 1:45 in this video, that looks like the...

At about 1:45 in this video, that looks like the MAP sensor on a V6. Not 100% sure, but prettttttty sure...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1KVhmkw51c
Forum: V6 LGX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-30-2025, 11:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 101
Posted By ctrlz
You probably need to replace the oil control...

You probably need to replace the oil control solenoid. This looks to be a part that can be serviced relatively easily. main problem is likely to be getting access. I have included a link to...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-20-2025, 10:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 360
Posted By ctrlz
Agree, trims are rich to compensate for a lean...

Agree, trims are rich to compensate for a lean condition.
Since both banks are affected, I would favor intake over exhaust as source of vacuum leak.
Try a search here for "msd intake vacuum leak." ...
Forum: Transmissions 05-15-2025, 04:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 220
Posted By ctrlz
The general trend is smoother shifting once the...

The general trend is smoother shifting once the transmission fluid is warm:
https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showthread.php?t=611464
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-12-2025, 11:31 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 17,541
Posted By ctrlz
Depending on your driving habits, I believe...

Depending on your driving habits, I believe stop/start is great way to shorten battery life.
I inherited a 3-yr old honda cr-v from an elderly aunt, which was the proverbial grocery-getter. The...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-07-2025, 03:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,118
Posted By ctrlz
I also think this is a strange wear pattern. ...

I also think this is a strange wear pattern. Looking at the old pads (if still around) and the pads currently on the car might help.
If OP had the old pads it would be a good time to pull out the...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-07-2025, 08:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,071
Posted By ctrlz
You can also get beefier rivets from amazon: ...

You can also get beefier rivets from amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0040CYWX0?redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_search_detailpage&th=1
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-06-2025, 02:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,118
Posted By ctrlz
The most likely explanation. But that's a...

The most likely explanation.
But that's a pretty deep trough between the wear zones.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-06-2025, 11:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,118
Posted By ctrlz
Post pictures of the pads too. There is a large...

Post pictures of the pads too.
There is a large middle non-contact area in the zone swept by the pad. This looks the same on both sides?
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-19-2025, 07:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,982
Posted By ctrlz
Below is from the 2017 Camaro repair manual. ...

Below is from the 2017 Camaro repair manual.
The main parasitic drain that is "always on" is OnStar, which is reported as < 40 mA
We are 17 posts in and nothing from the OP.

The battery run...
Forum: Camaro DIY & HOW-TO instructions & discussions 04-18-2025, 09:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,029
Posted By ctrlz
Agree salt vs fresh is worse. Another factor......

Agree salt vs fresh is worse.
Another factor... how long was the vehicle sitting in flood water? Hours? Days?
Forum: Camaro DIY & HOW-TO instructions & discussions 04-18-2025, 06:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,029
Posted By ctrlz
Does it start? The stuff low on the car is...

Does it start?
The stuff low on the car is designed to get wet. Did water crest the door sills and soak the carpet?
Low water level also means lower pressure. I recently had 7.5 feet of water in...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-18-2025, 06:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,982
Posted By ctrlz
This post has a neat little chart showing how...

This post has a neat little chart showing how long it might take to drain a battery with various parasitic loads.
https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showpost.php?p=10327664&postcount=23

Some of those...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-17-2025, 03:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,982
Posted By ctrlz
Uncle, To get yourself out of the current jam,...

Uncle,
To get yourself out of the current jam, I would suggest just springing for a smart charger, unless you already own one. A good charger doubles as a maintainer. The opposite is not true....
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 04-17-2025, 07:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,792
Posted By ctrlz
wingman, search here for threads by lynyrd. He...

wingman, search here for threads by lynyrd. He had a thorough soaking of the rear fuse box and multiple problems which he fixed.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-16-2025, 04:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,980
Posted By ctrlz
I like this guess. What do LED's do when...

I like this guess.

What do LED's do when car is running?

I'll guess:
White is "Ignition on"
Green is "pump energized"

Blue is test button.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-16-2025, 12:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,982
Posted By ctrlz
You probably need to find someone who will answer...

You probably need to find someone who will answer this question. You need to know the parasitic drain.
If the aftermarket amps are draining your battery, and I suspect this is quite possible, it...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-16-2025, 06:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,530
Posted By ctrlz
I guess he double-posted on this problem, but he...

I guess he double-posted on this problem, but he figured it out:
https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showthread.php?p=11479677#post11479677
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-12-2025, 03:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,937
Posted By ctrlz
Thanks. Glad you got it on. Now if only they...

Thanks. Glad you got it on.
Now if only they would mention stuff like that in the service manual...:mad0259:
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