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The 1996 Chevrolet Tahoe is a robust 2-door SUV equipped with a 5.7L V8 engine and 4-wheel drive. Manufactured by General Motors in Silao, Mexico, this vehicle features a hydraulic brake system and multipoint fuel injection for efficient gasoline delivery. With a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating in the Class 2E range, it’s designed for both utility and performance.
Decoded VIN:
Make
CHEVROLET
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Model
Tahoe
Model Year
1996
Plant City
SILAO
Series
1/2 Ton Nominal
Vehicle Type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Plant Country
MEXICO
Plant State
GUANAJUATO
Series2
Conventional Cab
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Doors
2
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)
5700.0
Displacement (CI)
347.83534133997
Displacement (L)
5.7
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type
Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Engine Manufacturer
WRN
Most common problems:
Brake fluid leaks
Hydraulic brake systems rely on fluid pressure; leaks can lead to a loss of braking power.
Brake master cylinder failure
The master cylinder can wear out over time, leading to insufficient brake pressure.
Warped brake rotors
Overheating or extensive use can cause rotors to warp, leading to vibration or reduced braking efficiency.
Brake pad wear
Brake pads wear down with use, and need regular replacement to maintain effective braking.
Vacuum booster failure
The vacuum booster aids in applying force to the brakes; failure can make braking harder.
Engine oil leaks
V-shaped engines, like the V8, can develop oil leaks at gaskets or seals.
Misfiring cylinders
V8 engines may experience misfires due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.
Cooling system issues
V8 engines generate significant heat and can suffer from radiator or water pump failures.
Timing chain/belt problems
Over time, timing components can wear out, causing poor engine performance or failure.
Fuel system issues
Clogged fuel injectors or a failing fuel pump can lead to poor engine performance.
Intake manifold gasket leaks
This can cause vacuum leaks, leading to rough idling or poor acceleration.
Exhaust manifold cracks
V8 engines can develop cracks in the exhaust manifold, leading to exhaust leaks and noise.
Alternator failure
The alternator may wear out, leading to battery charging issues and electrical problems.
Transmission problems
Given the age, the transmission may experience slippage, hard shifts, or failure.
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