01 Tahoe engine dies while driving

Asked by Quahu14 Feb 08, 2019 at 08:04 PM about the 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

So I changed the valve cover gaskets on my
Tahoe and now it shuts off while driving is
there any reason why that would happen
after I changed the gaskets

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dan answered 5 years ago

Doesn't have anything to do with the gaskets. You must have knocked something loose, perhaps a sensor wire or a vacuum line. Give it a good visual inspection, look for pinched wires or broken, disconnected vacuum lines

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