2005 Chevy Silverado Transmission Problems

The 2005 Chevy Silverado was the 7th model year of the GMT800 platform truck.  These trucks are over ten years old, and it is hitting the point that your 2005 Silverado may be having transmission problems.  Below, you’ll find a ton of troubleshooting your transmission problems.  The 2005 Silverado was a carryover from the 2004 model year. It … Read more

2004 Chevy Silverado Transmission Problems

The 2004 Chevy Silverado was the 6th model year of the GMT800 platform truck.  These trucks are getting older, and it is hitting the point that your 2004 Silverado may be having transmission problems.  Below, you’ll find a ton of troubleshooting your transmission problems.  The 2004 Silverado was a carryover from the 2003 model year. It is necessary … Read more

Troubleshooting: Delayed Engagement in an Automatic Transmission

Delayed engagement is one of the most common automatic transmission problems.  Transmissions are complex pieces of hardware and software working together to provide shifts at the ideal time for to suit the driver and fuel economy regulations. This complexity means that there are many problems that can lead the transmission to delay engaging. Delayed engagement … Read more

Bad Torque Converter vs Bad Transmission

When diagnosing driveline problems, one of the bigger challenges can be diagnosing a bad torque converter versus a bad transmission.  The symptoms are often quite similar. Often people think that their transmission is going out, because the symptoms of a bad tour converter are so similar to the symptoms of a bad transmission.  The purpose … Read more