Is the 2006 Chevy Colorado a work truck?
Is the 2006 Chevy Colorado a work truck?
CLEAN CARFAX, LOW MILES, GAS SAVER! This cool little 2006 Chevrolet Colorado would make the perfect work truck! Need a truck to get you from the house to the barn or want something that will save you gas and hold all of your work equipment, well this is the perfect pickup truck!
What kind of engine does Chevy Colorado have?
As one of the big success stories in the pickup truck universe, the Chevrolet Colorado is on track to sell more than 100,000 units by year-end. For 2017, Chevrolet will upgrade the Colorado’s V-6 engine and it will boast an all-new eight-speed transmission.
When is a good time to mod a Chevy Colorado?
It’s always a good time to modify your Chevy Colorado. Trucks are a wonderful vehicle to mod, they can be an indispensable tool for work, a great way to have fun, or simply a reliable way to move you or your cargo from point “A” to point “B.” Regardless of how you use your Chevy Colorado, there are ways to make it even better.
When does a Chevy Colorado become a problem?
It becomes a problem around 90,278 miles and can cost from $65 to $112 to repair. 221 people reported the engine misfiring because of a worn valve seat. This had the additional inconvenience of turning the check engine light on. Most common in model years 2004-2009, most people noticed the issue around 107,358 miles.
What kind of engine does a Chevy Colorado have?
The 2004 and 2005 Chevy Colorado’s 3.5-liter engine is completely different than the others. Instead of being a V-6, this engine is an inline five-cylinder (I-5).
When did Chevy Colorado start using 3.6?
It’s common for people to get 250K or more from the V6 version of the Northstar which was installed in the final generation Oldsmobiles. Believe started using in 2008 CTS. I have had the 3.6 in 3 Caddys with absolutely no issues.
Is the Chevy Colorado still using the LLT engine?
In 2012 the LFX debuted, replacing the LLT for the most part, although the Acadia, Encore, and (whatever the Chevrolet equivalent of that is, I forget) use a version of the LLT still. I’ve not read of many, if any, of the issues that the LLT had with the LFX engines. Not saying its perfect, but its a mature engine for sure.
Is the Chevy Colorado 3.6L Timebomb or epic?
The 3.6L LYT, LLT and earlier LFX may have had timing chain and tensioner issues, but since 2013 the LFX and new LGX/LGZ versions are fine. So the devil is in the details. GraniteBlue above has it right.
