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What are the problems with a 2010 Chevy Silverado?

What are the problems with a 2010 Chevy Silverado?

1 Excessive Oil Consumption 2010 Silverado Average Cost to Fix: $2,400 Average Mileage: 80,000 mi 2 Engine Light/Service Stabilitrack Light On 2010 Silverado Average Cost to Fix: $800 Average Mileage: 102,000 mi 3 Can’t Drive Forward, Only Reverse 2010 Silverado

Is there a problem with my Chevy Silverado?

Will turn key and it is like no power from battery to starter, but have lights, radio, etc. Turn key again or sometimes multiple times, to no avail. Then, turn it one more time and it starts. Then the next 15 starts, no problem. Sometimes hot engine, sometimes cold. UPDATE: 2-6-14; I sold the truck to my father. He changed the starter.

Why does my Silverado Sierra jerk at high speeds?

If you hammer it down, the truck smooths out. It appears to only happen durring light acceleration and at higher speeds. The best I can do to explain the jerking is that it feels as if is missing or being starved for fuel and about to run out. There are no check engine lights on in the truck.

What kind of acceleration does a Silverado Sierra have?

Durring light acceleration and at low speeds (city driving 35 mph or so) the truck seeems to run fine. However, when accelerating to highway speeds you notice that the truck will intermitantly jerk. In addition when crusing at highway speeds it runs fine, but anytime you have to lightly accelerate up a hill or something it starts again.

1 Excessive Oil Consumption 2010 Silverado Average Cost to Fix: $2,400 Average Mileage: 80,000 mi 2 Engine Light/Service Stabilitrack Light On 2010 Silverado Average Cost to Fix: $800 Average Mileage: 102,000 mi 3 Can’t Drive Forward, Only Reverse 2010 Silverado

Why is the AC not working on my Silverado?

The AC hasn’t been working for a few weeks in my 2010 Silverado. Rather than take it in, I’ve decided to do my best to figure out what’s going on.

Are there any problems with the 5.3 liter Chevy engine?

The 5.3 engine not only can succumb to engine sludge, but to faulty sensors. While this is a very common problem with this type of engine, it can be frustrating nonetheless. There are some quality oil sensors that will increase the performance.

What kind of engine does a Chevy Silverado have?

The initial run of the Chevy 5.3-liter V8 comes in the third generation of Chevy’s small-block V8 engine. For marketing purposes, this engine is known as the Vortec 5300. As we mentioned before, it first became available in 1999. You’ll find this engine in the Chevy Silverado and Avalanche as well as the GMC Sierra.

Why is my a / C not working on my Chevy Silverado?

This is starting to become a problem truck ,replaced a/c compressor 1 year ago now the high side hose leaked all Freon out and it cost $800.00. They knew that there was a problem with the hose a year ago, it should have been replaced then.

Are there any problems with my Chevy Silverado?

Some drivers had problems right after buying their pickups. Others are suffering with sweltering temperatures right now. One forum I checked has 19 pages of complaints dedicated to the air conditioning issues.

Why does my Chevy Silverado 1500 blow ice cold AC?

Chevrolet wanted $1400 to replace it. Needless to say, the truck has less than 100k miles, I’ve had trucks with twice that and twice its age still blow ice cold AC. i own a 2014 Chevy Silverado 1500 LT with a 4.3 engine. It lost its freon charge April 30. We took it to our mechanic because we found out from the dealer it is no longer warrantied.

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Ruth Doyle