suspension

  1. S

    Struts sliding forward and backward on bushings, contacting wishbone

    Hello all- I have a 2017 Yukon XL Denali with struts that have about 5000 miles on them. I noticed today that the bottom of the strut is moving forward or backward on the bushing. I don’t hear anything when driving, and it seems to drive well. The passenger and driver struts are moved in...
  2. S

    Front struts sliding on bushing, contacting wishbone

    Hello all- I have a 2017 Yukon XL Denali with struts that have about 5000 miles on them. I noticed today that the bottom of the strut is moving forward or backward on the bushing. I don’t hear anything when driving, and it seems to drive well. The passenger and driver struts are moved in...
  3. N

    Help with service suspension system 13' yukon

    Im new! So my service suspension light has been coming on and off intermittently. The pump sounded terrible so I replaced it. Sounds good now. My problem is when I tow. Pump turns on and brings level up decently and then every 3 minutes the exhaust of the pump goes loud and then pump turns back...
  4. Scott in AZ

    Lil’ Help - Question About ZW7 Code and Suspension Upgrade

    I’m doing homework on suspension for my 2001 GMC Yukon SLT 4WD. I’m leaning towards Bilstein B6-4600 front and rear, because seems like can’t go wrong with this choice. The spec for my front shocks are Bilstein PN 24-065009. My rear shocks are Bilstein PN 24-143806. On Bilstein’s webpage there...
  5. denalilex

    z55 autoride delete REMOVAL & return to stock… help

    ok. i found the dreaded autoride delete module that i hoped i wouldn’t find but knew was there cause i def should have had autoride / ride control / sus codes that i wasnt throwing ….. i managed to score a brand new z55 electronic rear air shock to replace my blown out one for $60 on fb from...
  6. P

    Broken camber bolt, HELP!

    Hello all, newbie to the forum looking for help, trying to change upper control arm, nut side broke off in bushing :( was going to sawzall it off and get a new bolt but wanted to make sure I dont damage the brackets on the frame. Ive read to pry the bracket away enough to get a sawzall blade...
  7. T

    2013 Denali/Suspension Help/Error Code Issue

    Hello I have a 2013 GMC Yukon Denali and it has a C0660-06 error code which says the exhaust valve is having problems, I want to bench test the air suspension compressor to see if I need to buy a new one or if something else is wrong other than the compressor, I checked the relays and they are...
  8. L

    Lift question.

    quick intro. I’m Luke, I’ve had one 94 two door Blazer and two 2 door tahoes. My previous 94 & 97 I knew for a fact to both be factory ride height suspension. The 94 was bought new by my godfather and my 97 I bought from the original owner. My current 98 on the other hand, has had multiple...
  9. B

    Max Towing too Stiff

    I’ve got a 2018 Tahoe Premier that has the max trailer package. I bought it about a year and a half ago and got a decent deal on it and I’m thinking it’s because of the suspension. This thing is so stiff stuff actually flies around in the back if you hit a bump in the road. I was originally ok...
  10. denalilex

    it’s me with the 6L80 - & it’s F I N A L L Y suspension time! help

    hey hey it’s me again finally going to obsess over something NOT 6L80 related… but oh, i’m sure i’ll be back to it. anywho, it’s finally time to repair - well, patch up - my sorely needed suspension system. i’ve got a blown LR air bag & just got the new z55 OEM replacement on my doorstep… not...
  11. P

    2003 Chevy Tahoe LT 4x4 wheel recommendations?

    Hey ya'll new member here. Just bought a 2003 Chevy Tahoe LT 4x4 in the dark grey color. Super excited to start building this car up. I want to enhance it's offroad capabilities but also keep it reasonable for the street-highway as it is my daily driver. Anyone have recommendations for wheels...
  12. JPVortex

    Suspension Rebuild

    Hi I'm looking into rebuilding the entire front and rear suspension of my 05 Tahoe. With it being such an old truck I dont want to spend the money on expensive parts. What cheaper brands from RockAuto would you guys recommend? I was looking and SKP and their parts don't look terrible. Also...
  13. JPVortex

    Tahoe Clunk

    Hello, I've been having a clunk in my Tahoe's suspension for a while now, and I've narrowed it down to 2 things. The CV Axle or wheel bearing. Here's a video of the clunk, and you can see a bit of movement/play in the CV Axle, is this normal or is that causing the clunk? The other thing I would...
  14. B

    Cv axle issues on lifted tahoe

    I have a 2005 Tahoe on a 6-inch lift and the cv axles I use keep breaking. It's only the driver's side axle and before it breaks it makes a clicking sound and sort of jerks the truck when the wheel is turned until the axle breaks. Does anybody have any idea what the problem could be? Should I...
  15. doc5339

    Anyone Off-Road their Yukon Denali with OEM suspension?

    Have been seriously considering Fox 2.5, 2.0 and Icon suspension setups to replace my OEM Autoride system (front/rear). I have 177k+ miles on the OEM suspension so I am considering either changing it out with Fox maybe Icon or just replacing OEM Autoride Z55 on my 2011 Yukon Denali AWD. 99.5%...
  16. D

    03 Tahoe steering issue

    I have a 2003 Tahoe, it has been leveled and had nearly every steering/suspension component replaced over time. I've been having a steering problem since I bought the truck that hasn't gone away through various alignments from different shops. The truck drives fine in a straight line, but the...
  17. P

    Suspension Puzzle

    2000 Tahoe Z71 4x4, 5.7 with torsion suspension. I am having a problem that seems so ridiculous that I figure the solution must be staring me right in the face. I am wanting to replace control arms, ball joints, swing arm and shocks. My stock lower control arms have a pronged shock mount for a...
  18. qthor

    2004 GMC Yukon Denali AWD needs rears shocks but I want to lower but need some info

    So I have a 04 Denali that I've had for a few years and always wanted to lower. The rear air shocks I don't want. Pump burned out not long after being replaced probably as I have not heard it cycle on for quite a while. But Ive looked at the forum numerous times whenever I wanted a question...
  19. K

    Suspension help on leveled tahoe

    I got the rough country 2” lift/ leveling kit with keys up front and the small 1-2” spacers in the back. I do not like the spacers. Seems noisy. Will the bilstein 199021 give me that extra “lift” I need to make it look right without the spacer. and I’d liked to swap all my RC shocks with...
  20. Jadalexm

    New member and first yukon

    Hey everyone. Brand new member. Sold my single cab duramax and got myself a better family vehicle that can haul my camper. It’s an 01 Yukon Denali XL. I’m loving it so far. There’s a lot I want to do it and a few issues I’ll ask about in a different thread. But for now I’m curious what I can do...
  21. dontsleeponppv

    2014 PPV Suspension

    Hi yall, I recently purchased a 2014 PPV with 100k miles, I love everything about it except it rides a little too rough. I've looked at multiple suspension threads but they all left me with more questions. Roughly, I need to swap the struts, coils and shocks but are all three failing or could I...
  22. Ordo 87

    6" RC Lift; Bump Stops Resting on LCA

    So I wanted to make the wisest choice when choosing how to utilize my tax money the gov sent back to me for round 1 of the "Economic Recovery"; so of course I chose to put a 6" lift on my 06 Yukon Denali. I know of no better way to use tax monies. So here's the issue... Job finished in Feb and...
  23. YachtRockermen

    Lift kits for 1995 Chevy Tahoe K1500 2 door 4x4

    I have a 1995 Chevy Tahoe 2 door 4x4 k1500 and I'm looking into a lift kit. I don't think I want to go past like a 4 inch lift. I would like to be able to clear bigger tires probably no bigger then 30's. I don't like rough country stuff all I've ever heard about them is that its inexpensive but...
  24. B

    2014 5.3 Front End Suspension Help

    Hi, I need advice on work that I will do on my Tahoe this weekend. On the front driver and passenger sides I will change: (2) struts KYBsrm4079, I think they're still good but I have 127,000 miles on my truck (2) axle shafts Surtrack GM-8228 (only driver's is bad, dealer nor Firestone ever...
  25. O

    Deleting auto ride and putting 4/5 drop on

    03 gmc yukon denali will a 4/5 drop kit thats for a regular yukon bolt onto my denali?

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