1988 chevy 1500 transmission problems
Asked by Jwill84 Feb 27 2017 at 1136 PM about the 1988 Chevrolet CK 1500 Silverado LB RWD. On average a 4L60E or 4L80E lasts somewhere between 120000 to 180000 miles.
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. 1988 chev 1500 57 automatic transmissionwill not shift out of low but it well go in reverst - Chevrolet 1988 C1500 question. GM is aware of the problems with the 8 speed GM transmission and has issued several bulletins to address the complaints. The bulk of Chevrolet Silverado 1500s are equipped with automatic gear boxes that require little to no maintenance.
It occurs when there is slow or harsh shifting of gears failure to engage any gear or gear slipping. May just be corrosion on the sensors or it may be a faulty sensor. Hi guys i have a 1997 Chevy k1500 and transmission shifts fine untill i use 4x4 then it will not shift properly put it back in 2wd shifts fine.
The worst complaints are engine transmission and AC heater problems. I hooked up my small trailer the other day and drove about 20 miles up the highway and dropped off my wife in town. My truck is an 88 gmc sierra with a 355 under the hood.
This is an improvement from 90 reported issues with the 2017 Silverado model. My transmission seems to go every time i do a burn out im lookin for ideas on how to either build one that can go to hell and back or what i should put in. I have a 1988 Chevy K1500 57L 350ci TBI truck and it has been acting up here lately it all started about a month ago.
The worst complaints are will not shift into higher gears. Check out our repair how-tos and step-by-step diagnostics and learn how to handle your transmission issues. Yesterday driving down the interstate with cruise control on I noticed the truck shifting back and forth between fourth and fifth gear.
If you skip ahead to the 2019 Chevy Silverado 1500 you will find 17 transmission problems in five categories according to Car Complaints. All the way there I never had any problems with the tranny but. Transmission problem V8 Four Wheel Drive Automatic.
1988 chevy 4x4 k1500 auto tranny wont shift into 2nd 3rd etc. In some cases adding fluid or resetting the computer is all that is needed any may only require an hours worth of labor at a local auto shop for a bill of less than 100. But these transmissions can also last far more than this.
I have a 2015 Chevy Silverado 1500. Also the torque converter bearing may have went bad due to the running it on low transmission fluid. The vehicle was taken to bachman Chevrolet located at 9650 bluegrass parkway louisville ky 40299 502 632-0211 however the mechanic.
These transmissions depend on correct hydraulic pressure to operate effectively. The intake manifold gaskets in 1988-1998 GM pickup trucks also often develop external engine oil or coolant leaks. 1988 Chevrolet Silverado transmission problems with 2 complaints from Silverado owners.
This Chevy Silverado 1500 easily handles the power of various 48L 53L 57L 60L engines with 4 speed 4L60E 4L65E. The new model of the Silverado 1500 heavy-duty pickup truck is a favorite among many individuals that are fond of driving 4WD vehicles. Feb 23 2014 Cars Trucks.
A creative solution is to grab a new set of. However more 2019 Silverado transmission problems may get reported as the trucks pass the 100000-mile mark. 2 Dec 26 2008.
The costs of repairing Chevy transmission problems are as varied as the types of problems. Give us a clue on what transmission you are running now. The 1988 Chevrolet Silverado has 6 problems defects reported by Silverado owners.
Read expert Chevrolet Silverado 1500 transmission problem guides and repair how tos with photos and videos to help you maintain your Chevrolet truck. Also it offers impressive fuel economy. 97 Chevy K1500 Transmission Problem 3 Answers.
The 99-present GM 1500 trucks have a host of tie-rod endlink upgrades but there isnt much for the 88-98 trucks. I would go to accelerate while going down the road and it would hesitate and bog down. This is one of Chevy 6 speed automatic transmission problems.
A copy the GM service bulletin 18-NA-355 can be seen online. Leaks and puddles under your car. These vehicles may also develop internal coolant leaks that cause coolant to mix with the engine oil which can damage the engine.
The contact stated that while driving in stop-n-go traffic the transmission failed to shift correctly while going from 4 cylinder to 8 cylinder operation. Coolant Leaks or Oil Leaks From Intake Manifold Gaskets. While the 6L90 lasts a bit more more precisely between 130000 to 200000 miles.
Slow or no response. It seemed to hold fine when I would take the cruise off and hold the speed myself. At the other end of the spectrum an entire new transmission assembly may cost.
I have the above truck and have owned it for about 2 years now and has ran great until now. 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500- Overview. When it happens I can feel a pulse in the gas pedal and hear an audible sound in the engine.
Chevrolet transmission problems can be caused by something as simple as low transmission fluid or a dirty filter and even a dead battery. If the transmission was maintained properly it could easily hit even 250000 miles with no problem. The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
Like all things though the transmission is susceptible to damage and can occasionally give you trouble. They can also be caused by more serious issues such as internal hydraulic leaks faulty valve body failed clutch pack torque converter and other problems requiring a complete transmission overhaul or replacement. Grinding or clunking noises.
Check the sensors on the transmission.
