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    What part is this and where do you buy it.

    Hi so it only took 3 years but I backed up my2011 Tahoe and smashed a rear part. However I do not know that the part is called. I also smashed the tail light. So I’m posting pictures and asking for ideas. Can I get the part with the same pattern of paint? Can I remove and install the new...
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    200K miles on Tahoe

    It’s been awhile. Hope all are well. Well I was driving to work in the 2011 Tahoe and I saw it break 200k miles. Just put a new radiator last week to celebrate. lol. Well he goes to another 100k miles or more. Aloha to all. Ken
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    2011 Tahoe after Market air conditioning filter

    Hi so it’s been a year since I changed the old filter out ( cabin filter) and indeed it was dirty. It a pain to put the new one in but I managed . The photos are attached. It’s a 2011 Tahoe so they put a port for the filter but I had to cut it out. So technically it didn’t come with a filter...
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    2011 Tahoe battery issue.

    Hi been awhile. So I’m having battery issue with 2011 Chevy Tahoe. Check charging system comes up . I purchased a ABM battery last November. It’s worked thus far. But I purchased the Tahoe used. It had a regular battery and it had similar issue. The battery lasted a year or so but it...
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    2011 Chevy Tahoe overhaul needed?

    Again thank you all
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    2011 Chevy Tahoe overhaul needed?

    Yes. I saw the shavings that oil stop showed me. There was something there. Yes Chevy took a look and I told them what I’ve told you all. Made it clear what my fear was and reminded them I’m under drive train warranty too. Yes their tech said no shavings no issues. My take was that I had...
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    2011 Chevy Tahoe “Tug issues”

    Ok so I know this post is old and I don’t want to try to revive a dead horse but I want to add to the knowledge base. So I had both say bars and left motor mount replaced. The tugging is gone. I’m not as advanced as all of you but I think we found the culprit/s. If it’s 105 degrees on hwy 80...
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    2011 Chevy Tahoe overhaul needed?

    So again thank you all for your input. I’ve been busy with the Tahoe. So the Chevy dealer did work they checked the transfer case and no metal shavings. So that was good. lol but. I went all out and had the alternator,air blower, oil cooler lines, back seat cover, couple exhaust bolts, sway...
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    2011 Chevy Tahoe overhaul needed?

    I’m also getting Weired battery drain when plugged in. It’s new ABM BATTERY.
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    2011 Chevy Tahoe overhaul needed?

    Hi to all. So I purchased the Diablo sprint and plugged it in. It flashes red and then one red light. I’m assuming this is some kind iof error. However the AFM seems to be disabled. Go to work later and will drive it in the hwy and will see. Any thoughts on what is going on? Thank you...
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    2011 Chevy Tahoe overhaul needed?

    Thank you both I will reference these post in the future. Thank you
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    2011 Chevy Tahoe overhaul needed?

    Thank you all. Very good posts. I just ordered the Diablo and it should arrive 21 Feb. just put a new set of Toyo Tires Open country AT III’s look great. Breaks are next have not done them since purchased used May 23. Thank you all for the distinct and accurate information. When I end up...
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    2011 Chevy Tahoe overhaul needed?

    Thank you all. Hey so this is going to tell you how uneducated I am. The transfer case I know has its own fluid and that’s where the metal shavings came from. I was not told that it came from the engine oil itself. I’ve leaned that the oils from the engine is separate from the transfer case...
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    2011 Chevy Tahoe overhaul needed?

    Tom3 and Foggy thank you.. I’m going to take it to a reputable mechanic and see what they think. However I like both of your advice. Much appreciated. Ken

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