The transmission in the Chevy Silverado works together with the engine to create a highly reputable powertrain to achieve its impressive towing capacity and highway driving capability. However, if this power train does not deliver to expectations, then you may be experiencing transmission problems. This often requires the assistance of a certified mechanic. Over the…
The Chevy Silverado is a popular truck whose main selling points are its longevity and performance. However, just like any other vehicle, you can encounter a few issues along the way usually because of a lack of proper maintenance or aging. A common problem is related to the climate control system in the Chevy Silverado. …
Door lock problems can be likened to a nightmare. You can either be locked out of your car in an emergency, or not be able to lock your vehicle, making it an easy target for thieves. Unfortunately, door lock parts tend to wear out due to constant wear and tear. This explains why they are…
Every car owner needs to be aware of the concerning issues regarding their vehicles. This goes a long way in preventing further damage which tends to be costly. When it comes to gear shift problems, you may experience a few worrying symptoms such as a shudder and slip when on the highway. Unfortunately, gear shift…
The Chevy Cruze makes a great road companion. It comes with a set of safety and convenience features including the remote start function. Unfortunately, this function may not always work. There are several reasons why the remote start function may start acting up. These include a dead key fob battery, too many start attempts, following…
The Chevy Cruze is a compact size car that debuted in 2008 as the replacement for the Chevy Cobalt. And since then, it has become a favorite among many looking for an efficient, affordable, and reliable vehicle. Since its introduction, this vehicle has always been equipped with the turbocharged engine. While this has its own…
The steering system is one of the most important systems in a vehicle. Modern vehicles come equipped with a power steering system which makes it easier to turn the steering wheel. This system works on a combination of both hydraulics and electrics. This does not mean it is not susceptible to failure. You can encounter…
The brake booster is an important addition to any braking system. It works to amplify the hydraulic pressure delivered to the master cylinder. This allows for more effective and timely braking as well as contributing to the safety features of the vehicle. However, it is not as perfect as it sounds. You are likely to…
Alignment is vital for the proper drivability of any car. However, you can easily go out of alignment if the main components responsible are altered in any way. The idea is to minimize strain on the suspension and steering components as they are responsible for maintaining proper alignment. Chevy Silverado alignment problems are not rare—it…
Most Chevy Silverado owners have encountered lifter problems at some point. These problems are not only frustrating but can also be very expensive to fix. This is why it is important to address them as soon as they arise. Lifter problems are caused by several issues. These include poor driving habits, lack of regular maintenance,…