Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Questions Maintenance & Repair

What Can One Do To Keep The Tailgate From Coming Open On The Chevy Silerado...

we also see alot of tailgate that are tied or held shut with rope or bunjie cords

For Those Of Us Who Like Mysteries

I recently bought a 2007 silverado 1500 Z71. About a mounth after we took ownership we started getting premature engagement of the antilock brakes and pulsating breakes, this was on dry pavement. With...

2000 Silverado Wont Start

Hello the truck is the v6 2000, changed the fuel filter the other one was clogged seriously, and they are sparks at the spark plugs, before this issue happend i parked my truc,k and it was running jus...

What Type Of Bulbs Would Be A Better Upgrade?

I am trying to upgrade my stock headlights and fog lamps. I like the ultra white bulbs but couldn't find pictures of them on silverado's. I am looking for a bulb that is clearer and able to see better...

Throttle Position Sensor

i have the repair manual for the listed vehicle, however, the throttle position sensor is NOT located where the manual indicates... anyone know where to locate the throttle position sensor on a 5.3 li...

Running Lean

Lately my truck has been showing service engin soon light, I hokked up a code reader and it says it is running lean on bank 1, so, I did a real time data check while driving it and noticed the O2 sens...

Interior Noise

I have a 2009 crew cab and from the first time I drove it I noticed interior road noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. I am suspecting that it is coming in from the air boxes behind the rear sea...

Transmission Problem

I have a transmission problem in my new 2009 SILVERADO z71 2WD , that when gear shift automatically from 2nd to 3rd i noticed like a friction noise its not that loud but i can hear it specially at l...

ABS Brake Issue

I recently experienced ABS tripping when braking under normal conditons in my 02 1500 2 wheel drive. The brakes would pulsate and the pedal would vibrate under my foot, this tells me its abs issue. Bu...

Wierd AC Problem

Hi and thanks in advance for viewing. I have just bought a 1997 silverado. I went to turn the ac on and noticed a ventilation problem. When I turn the blower on to the cab it blows out of the vents fi...

Engine Block

if i snapped a connecting rod and it wore a hole abouta half inch tallanda lil under a quarter inch wide at the bottom of the cylinder wall can i still use the block?

Maximum Tire Size With 18" Z71 Wheels?

My factory tires are 265 65 R18. Can I put taller tires on my truck such as 275 75 R 18? I like to fill up the wheel well more. I can test the steering clearance etc., but i was more concerned about t...

Missfire

i have a 99 with the 5.3 and ive had a cylinder 7 misfire for a while ive change the plugs wires and coil pack and still have the problem i know it aint spark what else could cause it without having t...

Why Is My Mpg So Low???

i dont beat on my truck and and i put a chip in it for better gas milage i have a k&n filter and i just cleaned it but it still doesnt get any better gas milage, the check engine soon light has been o...

Trans

i have a 95 silverado,1500,4+4..the trany pulls but seens like something is holding it back..i checked the trans fuse and there;s no power running throu it...could it be a sensor?

Where Can I Find A Tailgate For A 1988 Chevy Silverado 1500?

its the truck i will drive when i get my license and i need to fix it up before i get my permit

Electric Windows

I had electric windows installed when I bought my 2007 silverado now the windows will not work. none of the windows I have only had the truck for a year and ahalf. any sugestions on what may be the ...

Changing Fuel Filter

Silverado 2000

cant turn in four wheel drive

What Can One Do To Keep The Tailgate From Coming Open On The Chevy Silerado...