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1GNEK13TX6R130391

2006 CHEVROLET Tahoe

Vehicle Summary

The 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is a versatile SUV equipped with a 5.3L V8 engine, providing robust performance and reliability. With its 4WD capability, this vehicle is well-suited for both on-road and off-road adventures. Manufactured by General Motors in Arlington, Texas, this model is designed to handle various driving conditions while offering spacious comfort for passengers. The Tahoe features a multipoint fuel injection system for efficient fuel delivery and is classified under the Class 2E weight category.

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Make

CHEVROLET

Model

Tahoe

Year

2006

Engine

5.3L

Complete Specifications

24 specs

Make CHEVROLET

Manufacturer Name GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Model Tahoe

Model Year 2006

Plant City ARLINGTON

Series 1500 (1/2 Ton)

Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant Company Name GMNA

Plant State TEXAS

Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Doors 4

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)

Drive Type 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Brake System Type Hydraulic

Engine Number of Cylinders 8

Displacement (CC) 5300.0

Displacement (CI) 323.42584370208

Displacement (L) 5.3

Engine Model LM7

Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)

Other Engine Info MFI, Iron, 8 Cyl

Engine Manufacturer GM

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Brake fluid leaks

Hydraulic brake systems can develop leaks at various points including brake lines, calipers, or master cylinder, leading to reduced braking performance.

Brake pedal feels spongy

Air in the hydraulic brake lines can cause the brake pedal to feel soft or spongy, reducing braking effectiveness.

Engine misfires

The GM LM7 engine may experience misfires due to issues such as worn spark plugs, ignition coil failures, or fuel injector problems.

Coolant leaks

The 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe with this engine may develop coolant leaks from the water pump, radiator, or hoses, leading to overheating issues.

Faulty fuel pump

The fuel pump may fail or become weak over time, causing hesitation, stalling, or difficulty starting the engine.

Intake manifold gasket failure

The intake manifold gaskets may deteriorate, leading to vacuum leaks or coolant leaks into the engine.

Oil consumption

Some owners report excessive oil consumption due to worn piston rings or valve stem seals, which can lead to engine damage if unchecked.

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