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    Having Tahoe Issue

    its a misfire code. you need a set of plugs and maybe one coil. you can look that codes up and it will tell you what cylender is misfiring
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    "Soft" gas pedal

    I run my own firestone store and we messed one up by cleaning the throttle body. I was a nighmare. The throttle body work by a magnet on the pedal. If you throw off the reading your up creek. If you do attempt anything disconnect the battery first. There us a reset/relearn procedure but I was...
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    "Soft" gas pedal

    its drive by wire, do not touch it!!! you will have to tow it to the dealer to get it reprogrammed!!! toyota's are the same way. there are no cables or springs. its all electrical. there is a sensor on the gas pedal that detects the throttle position
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    Wood Interior Scratches

    i have the same issue, but its so hard to see. try the power ball
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    Why do I feel my Ps through my wheel?

    lube the steering shaft and save yourself the time!!!
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    Mirror rattle???

    its just the mirror, the housing is solid. just the glass. its enough to drive anyone nuts who is in the tahoe for than a 5 min ride. off to the dealer i go. i will let you all know what they do!
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    Mirror rattle???

    I have the 2007 LTZ with the power retracting mirrors. I notice that at highway speeds both my mirrors shake. I hit the button to close them and open them and it stops on the passenger side. The drivers side still vibrates. I was alongside an escalade 07 or newer and noticed his was doing...
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    Poor peformance after synthetic oil change-over

    I actually switched to the Mobil1 0-w20 and broke 450 miles to a tank from Roanoke Va to Nags Head!
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    '08/'09 trim level & options questions...

    I have the reclining 2nd row and I am 6'3" and I love them. I can recline back enough to fall asleep while watching a movie. Mine is a ltz. The chrome isn't too much. The chrome package is tacky. Got lt3
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    OBX Trip - Damage...

    this is so funny. I have a house in Corolla and I brought my tahoe down here this June and I was worried about the clearence with the 24'' so I took it slow. So I read your thread and brought my wrangler this time and yesterday while I was out on the beach I saw two tahoes with a crease in the...
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    Roof Rack

    i took my rack off and just filled the holes with rtv and left the bolts out. no leaks at all and looks very good
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    0w-20 oil

    I am in the auto repair business and I called my oil supplier about this and he said that it's ok to do. A lot if the 09 models will be using this oil. Ford and mazda have switched majory of their vehicles to 0w-20. I have a lot of customers who have done the switch and we have seen no negative...
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    0w-20 oil

    I just did my first oil change and after some research I used the Mobil 1 0w-20. I heard that this will increase that gas mileage. I will let you all know how it does!
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    new iPod interface

    i talked to a source that i have and i know why so many of you all are having issues with the install and with the ac. on the brain of the unit there are 4 or 5 switches. you need to make sure that they are flipped to the right option for the radio options that you have. if there set wrong...
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    take a flat head small screw driver and pop the wood grain out from around theradio. Then...

    take a flat head small screw driver and pop the wood grain out from around theradio. Then starting at the bottom take the 8 screws out that hold the radio in place. U van get on line and google how to remove it. It takes maybe 5 minutes
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