The 2018 Chevy Silverado remains a powerhouse of the American roadway, a testament to General Motors’ engineering during the peak of the K2XX platform. However, its long-term reliability hinges almost entirely on the health of its sophisticated transmission system. Owners of the 2018 model often face frustrating shift hesitations, the notorious ‘8-speed shudder,’ or premature … Read more
For automotive enthusiasts and professional builders alike, the 5.3L LS-based engine remains the gold standard for balancing displacement, durability, and cost-effectiveness. Whether you are resurrecting a square-body Chevy or engineering a high-performance restomod, this platform offers an unparalleled ecosystem of support. However, sourcing individual drivetrain components often leads to compatibility issues, mismatched gear ratios, and … Read more
A Chevy 350 and Jeep transmission can be bolted together, but it may not be the best idea. The two types of transmissions are designed for different types of vehicles and may not work together as well as you might hope. It’s important to consult a professional before you attempt to bolt these two types … Read more
If your Chevy transmission won’t shift into third gear, there are a few potential causes. First, check the transmission fluid level and add more if it’s low. If the fluid is full, the problem may be with the shift solenoid or a pressure issue. You can try resetting the transmission computer by disconnecting the battery … Read more
The Chevy Traverse is a popular SUV that has been on the market for a few years. It’s a reliable vehicle that has a lot to offer drivers, but there have been some reports of transmission problems. One issue that has been reported is a “transmission shudder.” This problem can occur when the transmission is … Read more
Ah, the 2014 Chevy Captiva—a marvel of automotive engineering that has won the hearts of many. If you’re the proud owner of this gem, you know that its performance is second to none, especially when it comes to its transmission system. But let’s face it, even the best machines require regular upkeep to maintain their … Read more
The 2012 Chevy Cruze has a transmission fluid capacity of 6.5 quarts. This means that you will need to purchase 6.5 quarts of transmission fluid in order to fill the transmission. The type of transmission fluid that you will need to purchase will depend on the model of your Chevy Cruze. What Is The 2012 … Read more
If you own a 2008 Chevy Malibu, you may be wondering when you should change the transmission fluid. The answer may surprise you. According to Chevy, the transmission fluid in the 2008 Malibu should be changed every 100,000 miles. That’s quite a bit longer than most other vehicles, which generally recommend a transmission fluid change … Read more
The 2003 Chevy Tahoe is a full-size SUV that seats up to nine passengers. It has a Vortec 5300 5.3-liter V8 engine with an automatic transmission. The Tahoe has a towing capacity of up to 8,500 pounds. The transmission pan on the 2003 Chevy Tahoe is located on the bottom of the transmission. It is … Read more
The Chevy Malibu has been around since the late 1960s, and it’s been a popular car for families and commuters alike. In 2000, Chevrolet made a few changes to the Malibu, including the transmission. If you have a 2000 Chevy Malibu, it’s important to know how to change the transmission fluid. The first thing you … Read more