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2004 CHEVROLET Silverado
Vehicle Summary
The 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is a robust pickup truck designed by General Motors, featuring a V8 engine with a 5.3-liter displacement. Equipped with a 4WD drivetrain, it offers versatility for various terrains and tasks. This model, produced in Pontiac, Michigan, is part of the 1500 series, known for its durability and performance. With a gross vehicle weight rating in the Class 2E range, it's built to handle both daily commutes and heavy-duty work.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Brake fluid leaks
Hydraulic brake systems can experience leaks in the brake lines, calipers, or master cylinder, leading to reduced braking effectiveness.
Worn brake pads
Over time, brake pads wear down and need to be replaced to maintain proper braking performance.
Brake rotor issues
Warped or worn brake rotors can cause vibrations or reduced braking efficiency.
Brake master cylinder failure
A failing master cylinder can lead to a spongy brake pedal or reduced braking power.
Oil consumption
The V8 LM7 Iron engine is known for consuming oil, especially as it ages.
Intake manifold gasket leaks
Common in V-shaped engines, these leaks can cause coolant or oil to mix with the air-fuel mixture, affecting engine performance.
Throttle body issues
Throttle body can accumulate carbon deposits, causing poor engine performance or stalling.
Fuel pump failure
Fuel pump issues can lead to reduced fuel pressure, causing engine performance problems or stalling.
Crankshaft position sensor failure
A faulty sensor can cause misfires, poor acceleration, or stalling.
Transmission problems
The 2004 Silverado can experience transmission issues such as hard shifting or slipping, particularly in higher mileage vehicles.
Cooling system leaks
Radiator, hoses, or water pump leaks can lead to engine overheating.
Electrical issues
Problems with the electrical system, such as faulty wiring or a bad alternator, can lead to various engine performance issues.
