2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — steering oscillation after hitting a sharp bump
Certain bumps can start a violent steering oscillation that stops only after slowing down. I want a diagnostic checklist for joints, track bar, caster and whee…
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Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Anyone else: Payload sticker changed my whole truck-shopping plan
I was focused on tow rating until I started adding passengers, gear and tongue weight. Now payload looks like the real limit. How much buffer do you personally…
CruiseMom94Community StarterMay 7, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Chicago8 replies0 helpful
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2 — anyone else: CPO luxury SUV or brand-new mainstream SUV?
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 78,000 miles. Budget works for either a lightly used luxury SUV or a new mainstream model with a full warranty. I'…
TireNomad57Community StarterMay 9, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Las Vegas1 reply0 helpful
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2 — silverado light-throttle shudder: engine or transmission?
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 78,000 miles. At steady speed with light throttle I get a vibration that feels almost like driving over fine rumbl…
TruckMiles96Community StarterMay 5, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Nashville28 replies0 helpful
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — conservative tune feels great — what should I log?
I do not want to judge a tune only by how fast the car feels. Which parameters are worth logging periodically if the goal is catching fuel, knock, boost or tem…
BatteryScout485Community StarterMay 3, 20262013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTNew York6 replies0 helpful
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — second battery versus portable power station — second opinion before I spend money
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT, about 147,000 miles. I want reliable fridge/lights/device power for weekend trips without making the vehicle electrical syste…
UsedCarCommuter769Community StarterMay 1, 20262013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTNew Jersey2 replies0 helpful
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — dealer cannot reproduce an intermittent warning
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT, about 152,000 miles. I have brought the car in twice for the same intermittent warning and both visits ended with could-not-r…
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — second battery versus portable power station — buyer question from San Diego
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 61,000 miles. I want reliable fridge/lights/device power for weekend trips without making the vehicle electrical s…
BoostPilotCommunity StarterApr 28, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2San Diego13 replies0 helpful
Question: Payload sticker changed my whole truck-shopping plan
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 78,000 miles. I was focused on tow rating until I started adding passengers, gear and tongue weight. Now payload l…
CruiseCollector10Community StarterApr 26, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2North Jersey5 replies0 helpful
Silverado light-throttle shudder: engine or transmission?
At steady speed with light throttle I get a vibration that feels almost like driving over fine rumble strips. It disappears if I accelerate. What's the cleanes…
DetailGalCommunity StarterApr 28, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Raleigh2 replies0 helpful
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2 — used truck versus new compact pickup
Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with better fuel economy and warranty. Anyone make this switc…
JDMShopper75Community StarterApr 26, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2California3 replies0 helpful
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — engine fits but driveline angle is not ideal
Mock-up clears the steering and firewall, but getting the transmission output lined up perfectly would require moving the engine. How much should packaging be…
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — first HPDE in a stock street car
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 84,500 miles. I am doing my first beginner track day and do not care about lap records. Besides fresh brake fluid,…
RustBeltGuy896Community StarterApr 23, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Washington DC5 replies0 helpful
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2 — project car budget is already getting away from me
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 4,800 miles. Bought a cheap project because the shell was solid, and now the 'small stuff' list is longer than the…
SmoothDetailer15Community StarterApr 20, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Raleigh2 replies0 helpful
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — second battery versus portable power station
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT, about 143,500 miles. I want reliable fridge/lights/device power for weekend trips without making the vehicle electrical syste…
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — is this actually a good used-car deal?
The online price looks competitive, but I am trying to judge the entire deal rather than the headline number. What should I compare besides mileage, history, c…
WrenchNomadCommunity StarterApr 16, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Miami2 replies0 helpful
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — is this actually a good used-car deal?
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT, about 73,500 miles. The online price looks competitive, but I am trying to judge the entire deal rather than the headline num…
SunBeltHunter540Community StarterApr 11, 20262013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTRaleigh13 replies0 helpful
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2 — question: Trailer feels nervous in crosswinds
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 4,800 miles. Truck is within published ratings, but with a tall enclosed trailer it gets pushed around in wind mor…
ColdStartGal16Community StarterApr 5, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2California4 replies0 helpful
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — tires or pads first for a beginner autocross season?
Budget allows one meaningful upgrade. Current street tires are decent and brakes are standard replacements.
HybridHauler726Community StarterApr 4, 20262013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTPhiladelphia1 reply0 helpful
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — dealer cannot reproduce an intermittent warning
I have brought the car in twice for the same intermittent warning and both visits ended with could-not-reproduce. I have video and timestamps. What is the best…
MarketBuyer633Community StarterApr 2, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2San Diego4 replies0 helpful