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Questions tagged [tahoe]

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Car oil pressure gauge flips between 0 and 100%

My 2005 Chevy Tahoe has an Oil Pressure gauge. The needle usually sits to the far right on a value of 80. Recently it's started randomly dropping to 0 and as expected, the car's oil pressure alarm triggers and chimes. A few minutes later it will pop…
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2004 Tahoe Conking, Glub Glub Glub

My 2004 Tahoe is not running well and conked out on me the other day. I just had it repaired for some other reasons and the repair shop suggested we needed to have spark plugs replaced so it will run better. However, before then, it ran fine. I…
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04 Tahoe "Engine Coolant Hot" message

I am out of town with my Tahoe and getting the message "Engine Coolant Hot" on my dash message system. When it pops up I notice that the temp gauge goes up almost to the red line. Also the air conditioning stops being cold. If we wait a moment or…
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4L60E small RPM flash during 2-3 upshift

I have 2001 Chevy Tahoe with 4L60E tranny. The car has only about 160k miles as for now. Last year I installed TransGo Shift-Kit 4L60E-HD2 - actually only the parts that make the shifts firmer and quicker, no shims for the hard-shifts, no clutch…
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What reasons for a Brake pedal that depresses slowly

2003 Chevy Tahoe Z71 here. This morning as I was driving to work I noticed my brakes were a little unresponsive. I recently checked the pads/rotors and they are in good shape. When I push the pedal down, it seems like I can push it further than…
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How to Fix 2004 Chevy Tahoe Heat Only Works if You Slowly Ratchet It Up

My Tahoe in general, the heat isn't working at all, only blowing cold air. However, my son realized this morning that if he slowly moved the heat up in increments until he was finally able to get it to 90 degrees on the readout (which is usually…
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2012 chevy tahoe headlights(LB) dont work but HB do...question is is the wiring go to ecm first

The headlights (LB) Dont work Not receiving power...High beams work fine...having trouble locating where power is coming from...does it come from ecm? 2012 chevy tahoe ltz
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97 Chevy Tahoe 4x4 - Speedometer is reading 10 mph fast and fuel consumption seem to be up

I replaced the Vehicle SpeedSensor that’s on the tail shaft of gear box nothing changed. I would like to know if there is another sensor that affects the speedometer possibly inside the transmission ( 4L60E ) ? Also thought about the wheel speed…
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Engine light warning code P06DD question

2019 Tahoe and the check engine light came on. Diagnostic code P06DD which gives me “engine oil pressure control solenoid valve stuck off” I have an appt with the dealer in 2 weeks. They are really backed up. In the meantime though the check engine…
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2019 Chevrolet Tahoe back wheel came off driving driving on interstate shattering back windshield

Friday, I was traveling home with my two year and we had been gone all day. We got off a ramp onto the interstate and made it about half a mile before I switched lanes to pass a trailer in tow and I heard my back windshield shatter and my 2019 Tahoe…
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MAP Sensor weird readings

I have a 96 5.7L Vortec Chevy Tahoe which I bought a month ago. I was checking the sensor values using an OBD2 connector and noticed that the MAP sensor is not producing good values. I see 28 kPA / 0.977 Volts when idle and 27.7 kPa / 0.918 Volts…
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Horn activated itself with engine off / passenger ac hot

2004 Chevy Tahoe: Car's horn went off on its own, and wouldn't stop until I pulled the fuse. This was a continuous sound of the horn. Not short honks. Vehicle was parked in my garage and the engine was off. Initially, I tried to use my key-fob's…
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Ticking noise during acceleration

I have a 98 Tahoe with 150,000 miles. When I accelerate from a dead stop I hear a ticking noise from under the vehicle. It is not present when idling or deccelerating. If I accelerate slowly the ticking is not present. Only when I give it a little…
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2007 Chevrolet Tahoe Rear ac not blowing cold

I have a 07 chevy tahoe. My front ac blows cold( but it struggles to keep cab cold) and my rear ac is not, only blows lukewarm. I touched my front pipe by the dryer and it was pretty cold (as i am in tx in 97Degree fahrenheit), then went back to the…
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97 Chevy Tahoe 4X4

does a starter have to be grounded to the negative terminal or to the frame? My new starter(Diagonal starter bolt holes)(97 chevy tahoe 4x4) has a bolt with a nut on the top back side of the starter by itself and im not sure what goes there looks to…
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