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    Installed aftermarket radio w/ PAC RP4-GM31 interface, Reverse output not working

    You should make sure the reverse output wire from the PAC interface is connected to the reverse signal input wire on the Pioneer head unit. This wire is usually purple and white on most head units. Double-check to ensure it's connected properly and secure.
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    Battery not charging

    Even though the voltage regulator is usually part of the alternator in modern cars, if it's not working right, it won't manage the battery's charging voltage correctly. You can check this by testing the voltage at the battery terminals while the engine is running; it should be between 13.8 and...
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    Adjustable Pedals

    Before you order a new part, make sure the problem is actually with the motor. I'd check the wiring connections to the motor for any loose wires or corrosion. Make sure the motor's electrical connections are secure and clean.
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    Water stuck in door panel? 2014 Tahoe

    In cases like this, use a soft wire, pipe cleaner, or something similar to gently clear out these holes. Be careful not to damage the door or drainage system. Washing them with a little water can also help remove any leftover debris.
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    2017 Escalade versus 2016 Tahoe for Towing

    If you want a vehicle with fewer issues and simpler systems, a newer model Tahoe might be a better fit for you, especially since you prefer something more practical.
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    Got awful smell inside Tahoe

    Well, I wouldn't wait for that long and just looked inside with the UV lights. Most likely, it's under carpets.
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    Should I be hesitant to buy a 2023 Yukon Denali Ultimate?

    In my experience, newer cars, especially luxury ones, lose value fast. Even if the vehicle you're eyeing is barely used, it's something to think about if you plan to resell it soon. Also, big SUVs like the Yukon Denali aren't great on gas. If you're worried about fuel costs or the environment...
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    Mystery Noise

    That's a good approach, I think
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    Mystery Noise

    Make sure every part of your brakes is put in right and lined up properly. Even if you've got new brakes, little things like bolts, clips, and shims could be off or even missing, causing noise. I'd say give everything a good once-over to make sure it's all snug and in the right place.
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    Got awful smell inside Tahoe

    Based on what you're saying about that funky smell, it sounds like mold or mildew might be lurking somewhere in your ride, maybe hiding under the seats or carpet where you haven't given a good scrub yet. Sometimes, even a little water leak or just the air being too damp can trap moisture and...
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    01 Shutting off no crank, no start.

    Check the simple stuff. Make sure those battery terminals are clean and snug. Sometimes, if they're not, it can mess with how your car behaves. Then, give your battery a quick check-up with a voltmeter or battery tester to see if it's in good shape.
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    Brake Pad Monitor

    I'd guess that some cars, especially newer ones, might have sensors that keep an eye on the brake pads. Since your car is pretty new, you might have one of these.
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    New Hankook Dynapro ATMs Installed by Previous Owner - Should I Change My Tires?

    I'd try out your current tires on different roads, especially highways, since that's where you really notice road noise and comfort. If the ride feels too bumpy or you hear a lot of noise, it might be worth getting tires designed for smoother rides on roads. But if they seem okay to you, I'd...
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    How do I get my Tahoe to ride/handle like my 3500HD?

    I'd recommend swapping out the stock rubber bushings for polyurethane ones. It really helps with better handling and responsiveness.
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    Seat belt bolt part #?

    33 ft/lbs sounds like a reasonable torque for a seat belt bolt, but it's always best to check your vehicle's manual or service docs to be sure. You don't want to over-tighten or under-tighten these bolts because it could affect safety. So, I would definitely stick to what the manufacturer...
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