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Forum: Towing and Hitching

07-23-2016, 11:31 AM

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Transmission Temp Chevy Silverado

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Posted By fam5mel

Chevy Silverado Trans Temp Update

Well my transmission temps kept running in the 200s and I couldn't get an answer from the dealer or GM. Each trip out they seem to run higher. For peace of mind I've traded up to a 2500 Duramax. Pick...

Forum: Towing and Hitching

06-20-2016, 11:06 AM

Replies: 36

Transmission Temp Chevy Silverado

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Posted By fam5mel

GM Transmission Update

Well I spoke with GM customer support and dealers are correct. If you add a transmission cooler to your truck and it goes out the warranty is void. Ouch! My truck has 29K on it and 100k warranty so...

Forum: Towing and Hitching

06-20-2016, 09:41 AM

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Transmission Temp Chevy Silverado

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Posted By fam5mel

GM Warranty

Just a quick update on my Silverado 1500 transmission temperatures. As I previously stated my dealer has told me the transmission is within factory specs. So for peace of mind I was going to have a...

Forum: Towing and Hitching

06-18-2016, 06:30 AM

Replies: 36

Transmission Temp Chevy Silverado

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Posted By fam5mel

Bowhunter

I'd like to thank you for the info about your transmission temp. Quite a difference between the 2500 and 1500 trucks. Guess the 2500 has a much heavier trans and the 4:10 rear. I just got my truck...

Forum: Towing and Hitching

06-11-2016, 06:59 AM

Replies: 36

Transmission Temp Chevy Silverado

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Posted By fam5mel

Reply Morphrider

We planned to stay in Canyon City and then drive upto Rocky Mountain Park without trailer. Looks to be about 2.5 hours away. My thoughts were it would be flat towing. Open to suggestions to get closer

Forum: Towing and Hitching

06-11-2016, 06:32 AM

Replies: 36

Transmission Temp Chevy Silverado

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Posted By fam5mel

Thanks For Info

Thanks Bowhunter and Max Dow for your recent replys and info. Looks like I will look at some 2500 trucks. About a 5mpg drop over my 1500 but I guess you have to pay to play. My current truck gets...

Forum: Towing and Hitching

06-10-2016, 07:38 PM

Replies: 36

Transmission Temp Chevy Silverado

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Posted By fam5mel

Thanks For Info

Thanks all for the feedback and advice about transmission temps. Morphrider you said you did a quick search for trans temp of my truck. Can you tell me where you found info. It looks like most of you...

Forum: Towing and Hitching

06-10-2016, 10:30 AM

Replies: 36

Transmission Temp Chevy Silverado

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Posted By fam5mel

Thanks Burgy

There are no alarms or warnings on transmission. The driver information center just reads transmission temp.
I spoke with another dealer this morning and he even had a hard time finding transmission...

Forum: Towing and Hitching

06-10-2016, 07:49 AM

Replies: 36

Transmission Temp Chevy Silverado

Views: 35,032

Posted By fam5mel

Thanks Bowhunter

My truck has transmission cooler and trailer towing package that's why I don't understand why temperature so high. Quite a difference in temperature with your 3/4 ton. I really thinking of trading up...

Forum: Towing and Hitching

06-10-2016, 05:28 AM

Replies: 36

Transmission Temp Chevy Silverado

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Posted By fam5mel

Reply To Burgy

Hi Burgy
Thanks for reply. I Have been backing
Trailer into flat campsites that take about 5 to ten minutes to get trailer on site. My driveway is about 200 feet long and a very slight incline....

Forum: Towing and Hitching

06-09-2016, 08:14 PM

Replies: 36

Transmission Temp Chevy Silverado

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Posted By fam5mel

Transmission Temp Chevy Silverado

Hello Fellow Campers
Well we have made three trips in our new ST300RK. A couple of minor issues but dealer took care of them. We are happy campers. Looking for some advice
concerning my...

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