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2017 Expedition EL Overheating while towing
I have the same issue on mine. my trailer is 5200 ULW, so probadly 7500 loaded without water. Live in Northern California, so whenever I go to the sierras, its a non stop overheat fest.- Guipo
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- Forum: 3rd Gen - 2007 - 2017
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Chevrolet Suburban 2500 to Expedition EL
Hah, I have to if I want it to shift into 6. It wants to stay in 5 on tow haul mode at 60mph!- Guipo
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- Forum: New Member Check-In
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Chevrolet Suburban 2500 to Expedition EL
Yea, power felt great. It pulled over every grade to 5000 ft, never slowed down. Obviously it needed more RPMs, but it was great. We have Tahoe next month, so I'll be pulling it over 7000 ft. Thats the next one!- Guipo
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- Forum: New Member Check-In
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Chevrolet Suburban 2500 to Expedition EL
Mine loaded is around 7500 lbs. I wonder if we can get 10 ply for the 20 inch wheels .- Guipo
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- Forum: New Member Check-In
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Chevrolet Suburban 2500 to Expedition EL
We did a test run up to the mountains (5000 ft from sea level) with it last weekend. I can report she runs with similar power to the 8.1, with more RPMs needed to get up the hill. Actually, I was quite impressed with the towing ability. What I didn't like is the 1/2 ton springs in the rear...- Guipo
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- Forum: New Member Check-In
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Chevrolet Suburban 2500 to Expedition EL
It was truly a towing beast. I'm looking forward to comparing it to the Expedition, we're towing Wednesday to give it a shot.- Guipo
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Chevrolet Suburban 2500 to Expedition EL
A sad tale of woe, hopefully will have a happy ending. I was changing the oil in my old reliable beast of a truck, a 2001 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 with a 8.1L in it. During the oil change, I found a needle bearing stuck to the oil plug magnet. After doing my research, I found that most likely...- Guipo
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