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2004 Chevrolet Avalanche Repair Question


Topics covered: Rpm, Vibration, Gas.
Mileage: 45,000 miles.

Asked on December 7, 2010

Vibration

2004 chevy avalanche,after going into 4th gear there is a bad vibration,stops when pushing down on gas and gearing back down
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Replied on December 7, 2010

what speed and rpm is the vibration at?

Tiny Answered by fixitmr
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Replied on December 8, 2010

it vibrates between 45 and 55

Tiny Response from Randy Smith
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Replied on December 8, 2010

rpm are around 19 or 20 thousand

Tiny Response from Randy Smith
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Replied on December 9, 2010

are you running oversize tires? 1900 is a fairly low rpm and i noticed my own van has a shuddering vibration as the rpms drop and it is still in overdrive. it's caused by the gear ration being to high and the added strain of firing against this impossible load ratio turns up as vibration.

Tiny Answered by fixitmr
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