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While driving it starts surging?

Tiny
GUT WRENCH
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  • 2009 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
  • 4.3L
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 240,000 MILES
When it's idling it's okay, you go to drive it starts surging.
Tuesday, October 11th, 2022 AT 3:11 AM

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Tiny
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It's a 2000 not 2009.
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Tuesday, October 11th, 2022 AT 3:16 AM
Tiny
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When the truck surges it usually means the fuel filter is clogged. here is a guide to help walk you through the steps with instructions in the images below to show you how on your car.

Also, here is a video to show you as well:

https://youtu.be/cMa2bp4jbNU

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-change-a-fuel-filter

This guide can help as well:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-hesitates

Check out the images (below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
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