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What kind of ride does Chevy Silverado have?

What kind of ride does Chevy Silverado have?

Silverado 1500 ext cab two WD pickup rides rough. Unless the highway is very smooth you feel the bumps and roughness of the road more that I was expecting. The truck has the appearance of a four WD but is not. It sets higher above the frame than other Silverados I have noticed; even higher than some Z71’s.

What kind of suspension does a Chevy Silverado have?

The truck has the appearance of a four WD but is not. It sets higher above the frame than other Silverados I have noticed; even higher than some Z71’s. It has torsion bars front suspension. On the rear it has a 2 1/4″ block between the leaf springs and axle which causes the rear end to set up high.

What kind of rust does a Chevy Silverado have?

Just about every silverado from 1999 to 2013 I see on the road has a very rusty frame. Meanwhile a friend’s cousin has a 1969 Chevrolet c-10 pickup that has seen many winters and been sitting in a field, and that frame looks 100 times better than my 2004. This is a concern that should be taken seriously.

Are there any problems with the Chevy Silverado 1500?

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 owners have reported 40 problems related to frame rust (under the structure category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chevrolet Silverado 1500 based on all problems reported for the Silverado 1500.

Is the 2005 Chevy Silverado 1500 a good truck?

Recently bought my 2005 ext-cab Z71 silverado 1500 a few months ago, used with 90,000 miles on it. I’m the second owner. Good things: Engine is still very quiet and runs smooth for having 90K on it, great on gas, ride is smooth, 4wd still works, interior in great shape, no electrical or steering problems. Overall still a great truck inside and out.

Is the Chevy Silverado 1500 a reliable vehicle?

If there is one thing I can say about this truck, It’s reliable. As of today my Silverado has 320K miles, I have had to replaced the front hubs, wheel bearings, and the water pump, and of course the brakes. I had problems with the climate control selectors..

How many miles does a Chevy Silverado have?

As of today my Silverado has 320K miles, I have had to replaced the front hubs, wheel bearings, and the water pump, and of course the brakes. I had problems with the climate control selectors..

What are the good things about a Chevy Silverado?

Good things: Engine is still very quiet and runs smooth for having 90K on it, great on gas, ride is smooth, 4wd still works, interior in great shape, no electrical or steering problems. Overall still a great truck inside and out.

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Ruth Doyle