Are there any suspension problems with my Chevy Tahoe?
Are there any suspension problems with my Chevy Tahoe?
Chevrolet Tahoe owners have reported 113 problems related to suspension (under the suspension category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chevrolet Tahoe based on all problems reported for the Tahoe.
How to fix loose steering on Chevy Tahoe?
The only real PITA was getting at that locknut and adjuster. The trans cooler lines run right over top of the gearbox so it was not only hard getting the nut loose (constant flipping the open end wrench over and occasionally switching to the closed end box side), but getting the allen wrench in there was a PITA as well. Nice!
Why are my front shocks leaking on my Chevy Tahoe?
Due to covid we just brought the vehicle in to the dealer and found out the front shocks are leaking and the rear bags needn’t to be replaced as they have holes in them they want 2900 to fix. Totally unacceptable there have been numerous complaints on this issue.
Why does my Chevy Tahoe steer like a new truck?
In my case it was as simple as a loose steering gear box. At 86K miles on a heavy vehicle I can see it needing adjustment sometime in the vehicle’s lifespan. So today I took about 10 minutes total and made two separate adjustments to the gearbox and it steers like a new truck. A warning/disclaimer though.
Chevrolet Tahoe owners have reported 113 problems related to suspension (under the suspension category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chevrolet Tahoe based on all problems reported for the Tahoe.
The only real PITA was getting at that locknut and adjuster. The trans cooler lines run right over top of the gearbox so it was not only hard getting the nut loose (constant flipping the open end wrench over and occasionally switching to the closed end box side), but getting the allen wrench in there was a PITA as well. Nice!
In my case it was as simple as a loose steering gear box. At 86K miles on a heavy vehicle I can see it needing adjustment sometime in the vehicle’s lifespan. So today I took about 10 minutes total and made two separate adjustments to the gearbox and it steers like a new truck. A warning/disclaimer though.
Due to covid we just brought the vehicle in to the dealer and found out the front shocks are leaking and the rear bags needn’t to be replaced as they have holes in them they want 2900 to fix. Totally unacceptable there have been numerous complaints on this issue.
How to defeat the autoride warning light on my 2001 Tahoe LT?
Can someone help me defeat the Autoride warning message on my 2001 Tahoe LT? I ditched the Autoride system for regular shocks. Arnott Industries sells a Coil Spring and Shock Conversion kit that includes something called a “Spoofer” that gets wired into the Autoride controller.
Is it time to service your Chevy Tahoe?
Gm recommends that you power down the vehicle for 15 seconds to give the StabiliTrak time to reboot. If it works after firing your Tahoe back up, great! If not, it may be time to have it serviced. While it won’t hurt to drive your Chevy Tahoe without traction control or StabiliTrak, you are operating it without an important safety feature.
How can I test my air suspension on my Chevy Tahoe?
However, there are some tests you can do at home to check for a few things. Take a bowl of soapy water and a paintbrush. Brush the liquid over the airbags and air lines in your air suspension. If you see any bubbles forming on the surface, you’ve got a leak.
How can you tell if your Chevy Tahoe has air suspension issues?
Sometimes this means the entire rear end. Others may find their Tahoe doing a “nose dive” when coming to a stop. Even before the Chevrolet Tahoe suspension warning light comes on, you might notice your car is taking longer to stop. To check if you are having air suspension problems, give your car the “bounce test.”
How to disable autoride message light Chevy Tahoe?
If you just wanna disable it, pull the Neg on the battery and then pull the RTD fuse under the hood. Hook the Neg back up and you wont have any more error message. What else does pulling the RTD fuse do? Thanks for the quick feedback!! I can’t help but wonder what else is being disabled when the RTD fuse is pulled?
Gm recommends that you power down the vehicle for 15 seconds to give the StabiliTrak time to reboot. If it works after firing your Tahoe back up, great! If not, it may be time to have it serviced. While it won’t hurt to drive your Chevy Tahoe without traction control or StabiliTrak, you are operating it without an important safety feature.
How to disable air ride on Chevy Tahoe?
I am about to out a 6″ lift on it and i wont be re-using the air ride suspension. I have read that i just need to pull a fuse, but its not clear what fuse panel and fuse i should pull.
