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  1. Chubbs

    wrecked yukon

    can somebody please tell me a good source for: 1) parts ID and description 2) purchase of various body parts and brackets I caused a car accident by rear-ending another vehicle/s in traffic jam. the front end needs all new brackets for bumper, grille, headlights, etc. and then i need the...
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    Seriously WTF Spindle Issue Still

    1. the “keys” as they are called, the 2 lugs that lock up the torsion bars 1/2 way to back of the truck - make sure that 1 bolt on each is torqued up properly per raised height of the front suspension double check to make sure that your 4 upper control arm bolts are torqued up and then also the...
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    00-06 Tahoe MPG poll

    cool thanks
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    00-06 Tahoe MPG poll

    i drive a 2003 GMC yukon vin Z flex fuel and always curious about randomly fueling up on e85. i bought it used several years ago with a little under 100k and have no idea of what the original owner may have used. are you to run the regular unleaded fuel nearly empty before gassing up on e85...
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    GMC Yukon XL 2500 pricing?

    gawd dawg! the current market for used vehicles is INSANE!
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    What’s this noise?

    bolts are all solid
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    What’s this noise?

    i will look it over good in the next day or 2 & come back
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    What’s this noise?

    TY kindly
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    What’s this noise?

    i have no idea. what’s an easy way to diagnose? TY
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    What’s this noise?

    https://photos.app.goo.gl/wZ467boCAkHpa3GQ6
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    What’s this noise?

    is it just me? sounds like 2 different noises from possibly 2 different sources in the video clip i only ask and resurrect this post as it applies. the very audible, high-pitched “tiktiktik” on the top end & then a dull, low mechanical/metallic sound in the background at engine level. i’ve...
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    Broken off 4WD Actuator

    spray with some penetrating oil, let sit for a day, repeat. needs time to creep into threads. if that doesn’t allow fixture to loosen, apply heat gradually until it loosens. must be aware of surroundings when using heat so that you don’t melt something. for this example (plastic...
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    Need help with a coolant leak

    here’s what i’m talking about. this is supposed to be dex cool. zerex has a bottle, when you google it, actually says “DEX COOL” where this 1 has ‘american vehicle’ it was throwing me off. i compared the industry/engine spec codes and they all match up. so, zerex took the name dex cool off...
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    Need help with a coolant leak

    dang! this why i hardly ever post on forums. get people to thinking the worst. for SURE coolant is not mixing with engine oil. i just wanted to know what all can leak coolant up on top of the engine. and if anybody mixes Zerex orange with OEM dex cool.
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    Need help with a coolant leak

    the info i was waiting for. thank you sir!
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    Need help with a coolant leak

    here in dallas, the air temp changes 40-50 degrees. it was 70 deg on Fri and snowing Sat morning. whenever this happens, something leaks on at least 1 of our vehicles. the major temp swings are HARD on seals with 200k miles and/or a good 15-years on them. her 2008 the belt was squeaking on...
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    Need help with a coolant leak

    i took a few pics. water pump area looks dry, as does the heater hose connections and major hoses. it does appear to be all damp on top of the engine though. i know all you guys want me to pressurize the system and it doesn’t escape me that it would be proper course of action. i’ve done...
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    Need help with a coolant leak

    2003 yukon 5.3, vin (Z) flex fuel with 140,000 something miles. i can really use tips & suggestions for tracking down a coolant leak before I go running around like a chicken with its head cut off, making 2 or 3 runs back & forth across town. i noticed the surge tank was 1/2 low when i did a...
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    LEFT blinker fails/ intermittent operation

    napa $30
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    LEFT blinker fails/ intermittent operation

    seems to be fixed
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    LEFT blinker fails/ intermittent operation

    the replacement part is anywhere from $30 to $100 depending upon how hard & where you search https://www.napaonline.com/en/p/NF_LM487?partTypeName=Flasher&keywordInput=turn+signal+flasher https://www.napaonline.com/en/p/NF_LM455?partTypeName=Flasher&keywordInput=turn+signal+flasher...
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    LEFT blinker fails/ intermittent operation

    this could be the fix. seems like the same problem. faulty flasher relay
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    LEFT blinker fails/ intermittent operation

    that's a start. I was thinking along the lines of names and description of all those parts, how they interface and then the diagnostics and troubleshooting of it all. such as you would find in a very thorough & detailed service manual
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    LEFT blinker fails/ intermittent operation

    since this problem is only the left blinker and/or turning the steering wheel to the left, next I want to attack the mechanism that trips the blinker off in relation to the angle of steering wheel. does anybody know what that is or where to find it? if you could post any technical info that...
  25. Chubbs

    LEFT blinker fails/ intermittent operation

    my hope is that there was some interference or a bad ground but nothing is ever that simple in my world :emotions122:

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