2005 Chevrolet Avalanche Chevrolet Avalanche 2005

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2005 Chevrolet Avalanche repairs by problem area

Engine (24%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (29%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (19%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (5%)

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2005 Chevrolet Avalanche transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (17%)

$1000 - $2499 (17%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (67%)

< $100 (0%)

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Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 4dr SUT

295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

90000 mi

US $2500
Third and Fourth Gear went in the Transmission - had to be rebuilt. 

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2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 4dr SUT

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

107260 mi

C $1200
Front differential seals replaced. 
86000 mi

US $400
Replaced 4wd selector motor encoder 
28000 mi

US $100
Service 4wd light, Changed module 
44000 mi

US $100
Transfers motor for 4x4 
67000 mi

US $150
Replaced transmission, 

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2005 Chevrolet Avalanche Transmission Problems

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