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    What is this oil leak and broke a half shaft on my SSV

    Hello everyone. the other day I broke my SSV and at the same time, it developed an oil leak. I need some advice on how to fix it. What is this bump-out just above the oil filter? This is leaking oil and I would like to know what it is. I would like to replace the cover and gasket. Also, I...
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    Spotlight bulb part number?

    Hello, I am looking to replace the spotlight bulb since it blew out the other day. There was a part number on it and I went to clean the dirt off and it took the number with it. Can this be replaced with an LED bulb or does it need to stay a sealed bulb?
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    Question about SSV parts

    Hello everyone, So I have a 2008 SSV. When ordering parts do I need to select the Police package? Or can I get standard 4wd drive parts? I was looking over the truck recently and the front control arms upper and lowers need to be replaced. I also need to replace the calipers and brake pads and...
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    Having issuses filling your tank up with gas after dropping your tank?

    Here is something to check for and is an easy fix. Just take off the drivers rear wheel and drop the tank straps For anyone that ever changes something Fuel related on a Chevy Tahoe. This line can never go under the cross member. Once it gets pinched you will have a hard time pumping gas into...
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    Police roof top antenna question

    Hi everyone. Can the Antenna on the roof top be used for regular radio? I have my radio Antenna in back window and reception is really bad. I was wondering if I could put a Am/Fm Radio Antenna on the roof top. Also where do the Antenna wires ends usually tend to end in the cab? Thank you.
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    Some helpful suspension information

    I am posting this to help other people. When I redid my suspension over the summer I ended up buying wrong shocks because I did not understand some things when I looked on rock auto.com I thought because it said will for police package that it would fit my SSV truck. I now know to refer to RPO...
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    Replaced Fuel pump and now can't pump gas into truck. What is wrong?

    I have a 2008 Tahoe Ex-police truck. I had to recently replace the fuel pump on the truck. 142,000 miles on it. I had dropped the tank and had more then 1/2 a tank of gas in it. I was able to get a siphon hose done the fuel neck to get gas out so I could have a light tank to install back into...
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    Has anyone had a leaking gas tank?

    Hi everyone I am just wondering if anyone has had a leaking gas tank on there SSV Tahoe's. I think mine is leaking and I can smell gas and see fluid on the bottom of it. It looks like the tanks are plastic. I am going to try and drop the tank this weekend and see what is going on. I hope it is a...
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    Rear shock for police trucks. I think I got the wrong ones.

    Hi everyone. Since my SSV had 138,000 miles on it now. I put new struts and shocks on my truck and I think I made a mistake with the rear shocks. I went to Rockauto to see what to get. Most shocks say do not fit police package. I found these on the rear shocks under increased...
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    Am I missing a part on my AC system on my SSP

    I was looking today on how to add Freon into the system to see if I can make it a little colder. Then I noticed that it looks like I am missing a part and maybe this is why I have no ac in the back section of the truck also. It looks like this 1 line has been capped off. Looks as if something is...
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    A/C through Aux vents

    Hello everyone I used my A/C in my truck for the first time this year. It blows cold in the front vents. When I hit the Aux button on the dash and have it come out the top vents in the back seat area. It comes out really warm. Is there a way to make the air come out cold? Does the system need...
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    New to the site and new to SSV Tahoes

    Hi everyone I picked this 2008 Tahoe SSV a few months ago with 117,000 on it. The truck use to be a Vermont State trooper truck. I don't know in what capacity it was used for. When I first got I gave it a tune up by replacing all the spark plugs and wires, Did a Oil change, Then Replace all the...

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