2006 Chevrolet Silverado HD Chevrolet Silverado HD 2006

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2006 Chevrolet Silverado HD repairs by problem area

Engine (52%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (19%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (5%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (14%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)

Other (0%)

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2006 Chevrolet Silverado HD engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (9%)

$1000 - $2499 (9%)

$500 - $999 (9%)

$100 - $499 (9%)

< $100 (64%)

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Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2006 Chevrolet Silverado HD

Engine not specified

183000 mi

US $2800
Replaced turbo 
101000 mi

US $60
Fuel filter plugged 

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2006 Chevrolet Silverado HD 4-door

turbocharged 8-cylinder diesel automatic 4WD

89000 mi

US $120
Replaced fuel filter head (with new filter also). The orings were bad and was leaking fuel through the primer pump 
54000 mi

US $1000
turbocharger oil return line leak 
169700 mi

US $75
Replaced worn thermostats 
98900 mi

US $500
Engine dies of fuel starvation. Crack in fuel filter base let air in fuel system. Replaced fuel filter mount base. 

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2006 Chevrolet Silverado HD 2-door

8-cylinder automatic 2WD

15000 mi

US $75
Replaced defective Vapor Canister Vent Valve Solenoid. 
68000 mi

US $93
Replaced for second time a defective EVAP solenoid valve. 
90000 mi

US $87
Replaced clogged fuel evap canister. Engine code P0446 continues as well as slow fuel filling at pump. Will check fill tube with endoscope for obstruction. 
124996 mi

US $55
Vapor Canister Purge Valve 
128500 mi

US $78
Check engine code P0446 set. Replaced Vapor Canister Vent Valve Solenoid. Would not seal due to dirt and dust. Included a secondary filter as a preventative measure. 

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2006 Chevrolet Silverado HD Engine Problems

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