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2002 Chevrolet Avalanche Repair Question


Topics covered: Clutch, Fan clutch, Radiator.
Mileage: 19,000 miles.

Asked on November 3, 2012

Chevrolet Avalanche Clutch Problem

My avalanche over heats when I tow but only up hills no mater what size of hill
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Replied on November 3, 2012

radiator is too small. for towing, you need a bigger radiator to keep the motor cool.

Roy

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Replied on November 4, 2012

I had the same problem with the same avalanche. I replaced the fan clutch and everything works great.

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Replied on November 4, 2012

fan clutch has an effect at idle. it is turned off above idle

Roy

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