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bob-kir
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Apr 04, 2020

Chevy C-5500 Kodiak Duramax potential safety issue!

I was recently returning home after spending the winter in Mexico in our 08 Seneca Duramax with 65,000 miles on it when I had an unexpected engine shut down! I was driving about 63mph in the right l...
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ronfisherman
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Apr 05, 2020
I had the same condition with my 2004 MH. Only difference was engine shut off after after I came to a stop. It happened on a busy exit ramp. I took a wire and shorted out connector to antifreeze tank level sensor to get engine running again.
As far as I know the brakes worked OK. Hydroboost should have kept brakes working as normal.Test it by pressing on brake pedal without engine running.

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