2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2007

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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 repairs by problem area

Engine (32%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (12%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (26%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)

Other (6%)

Chart based on 117 repairs.
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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (6%)

$1000 - $2499 (12%)

$500 - $999 (9%)

$100 - $499 (36%)

< $100 (36%)

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Chart based on 33 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

2208 mi Engine computer reprogramming update. Engine surging. 
3134 mi Body control module replacement. Door lock problem. 3000 mile oil change. 
52200 mi

US $280
Accelerator pedal position sensor was defective, placed engine in "reduced engine power" mode. Replaced pedal assembly. Problem corrected. 
108000 mi

US $388
Evap solenoid and harness. 
110000 mi

US $174
Oil pressure gauge erratic. Bad oil pressure sending unit. 

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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Extended Cab 5.5ft bed

295-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

63200 mi

US $2000
Engine used to much oil, bad rings 
75800 mi

US $300
Engine started eating oil, about 1 quart every 2500 miles 
82000 mi Key broke off in the ignition 
95000 mi

US $800
Throttle Position Sensor 
96000 mi

US $600
both Throttle position sensors 

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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

367-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

21947 mi Brakes pulsating - Dealer resurfaced front rotors. Harsh transition between V4-V8 Mode - Dealer reprogrammed ECM and TCM (fixed) 
77700 mi Water pump started leaking. Water pump was covered under the powertrain warranty and was replaced by the dealership. Repair was completed in 3 hours. 
192400 mi

US $450
Exhaust manifold bolts (both cylinder banks) broke, resulting in exhaust leak. Exhaust manifolds resurfaced and new bolts installed. 
72400 mi

US $6000
Required full engine replacement due to multiple failures, culminating in shreded metal in oil pan Engine swap done at small company but required some gm expertice to solve lingering issue 

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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

100000 mi

US $550
Fuel tank vent was malfunctioning. They had to drop the tank to repair which led to the increased cost. The part its self was inexpensive. 
182000 mi

US $45
Just routine maintenance. 

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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

66900 mi MIL indicator on, replaced catylitic converter 
84320 mi

C $35
squeaking from engine, replaced belt tensioner pulley 
81800 mi

US $1208
Top of fuel pump and the lines to it had rusted severely and one of the lines had a hole that was venting fuel vapor. The fuel pump and the lines had to be replaced. I could not continue to drive the truck as there was a risk of fire. 
29000 mi Could not manually relearn tire positions after I rotated tires. Dealer used scan tool to relearn, no other problem found with TPMS system 
125000 mi

US $450
Leaking head gasket replaced with two spark plugs 

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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

295-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

88000 mi Fault codes indicated a throttle body/accelerator pedal sensor problem. Truck running fine, but engine light on. Cleaned the throttle body, applied dielectric grease to connection, reset the idle speed. Codes and engine light went off. 
116000 mi

US $150
Replaced knock sensors, crankshaft sensor, camshaft sensor. They were all easy except crankshaft sensor. The inner portion had expanded in the opening that it was installed in and had to be drilled, chipped, and pried out. 6 hours. 
98500 mi

US $10
Connections from radiator hose to heater core corroded (plastic deteriorated) 
133000 mi

US $50
Changed Oil pressure sensor changed Fuel pump with AC Delco OEM pump 
136000 mi

US $125
Replaced one ignition coil, spark plugs, and spark plug wires 
144500 mi

US $1500
Replace main seal between engine and transmission due to oil drip. Also replaced oil pan gasket due to oil drip. Also replaced transmission fluid gasket and filter as preventative maintenance Small tube was cracked causing a leak in the air intake system. Caused the engine light to illuminate. Repair was to replace with another rubber tube approximately 5 inches long. Mechanic was working on another issue so he did not charge 
207000 mi

US $200
Replaced water pump 
212000 mi

US $2100
Also replaced front crankshaft seal. 
104000 mi

US $450
Fuel and crankshaft sensors failed. Dealer said they had to scrape carbon off intake areas.I asked him if this was normal and his response was that it should have been done every 30,000 mi.at a cost of $200 each time.I'm going back to Ford. Fuel and crankshaft sensors failed. Dealer said they had to scrape carbon off intake areas.I asked him if this was normal and his response was that it should have been done every 30,000 mi.at a cost of $200 each time.I'm going back to Ford. 

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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2dr Regular Cab 8ft bed

315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

59000 mi

US $165
Service engine light on: Cleaned mass air flow sensor, and replaced air filter 
89000 mi

US $94
Replaced ignition key from code; original key was so worn that it would no longer work in switch (though it worked fine in the door). 

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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2dr Regular Cab 8ft bed

315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

110000 mi

US $7633
Misfire in cylinders 7 and 8. GM said engine needed to be replaced New reman engine cost $7633 at GM dealer 

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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed

315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

119000 mi

US $449
EVAP CANISTER 

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