Chevrolet Trailblazer: gearbox management and repair

As with any vehicle, even if the Chevrolet Trailblazer is a versatile versatile and solidthe gearbox is an essential component requiring maintenance and vigilance.

When a breakdown it's best to turn to the experts. experts for expert information and tips and tricks.

EDEN BOITES and its team of professionals specialized in reconditioned used gearboxes, are on hand to answer all your problems with a wide range of ecological ecological and economical and a few tips on repairing your Trailblazer's gearbox. Trailblazer.

The Chevrolet Trailblazer in a nutshell

The SUV vehicles are fashionable and the Chevrolet Trailblazer is no exception.

This model, with its spacious spacious interior for a sub-compact SUV very maneuverable in the city, is available in four versions auto gearbox depending on year of manufacture :

• LS V8 engine (Lightweight Series) with optional all-wheel drive ;
• LT model (Lightweight) optional all-wheel drive ;
• ACTIV model (more suitable for off-roading) all-wheel drive included as standard;
• RS model (sportier lines) all-wheel drive included as standard.

At engine, three models with three- and 4-cylinder :

• • 1.2-liter - 137hp and 162 lb-ft of torque - continuously variable transmission (CVT) with front-wheel drive ;
  • 1.3-liter ECOTEC turbocharged - 155hp and 174 lb-ft of torque - 9-speed automatic transmission - CVT with traction drive - electronically controlled gearbox - 4-wheel drive ;
  • 2.8 liter Turbo Diesel - 200hp Duramax variable geometry intercooler - 6-speed sequential automatic gearbox - 4-wheel drive ;
  • consumption average, between 7.8 and 8.6 L/100 km ;

• not available with manual gearbox.

Good to know :

Visit assets, the Chevrolet Trailblazer is a vehicle performance, responsive and responsivewith a pleasant driving pleasure. Practical, intelligent and well thought-out, it features a trunk gigantic with a load volume of 716 liters and offers choice the driver activate mode " 4×4 ".

Level safetyit offers the safety assistance system Chevrolet and automatic automatic emergency braking.

There's also a folding fold-flat passenger seat passenger seat on all versions, as well as air suspension.

Plus Multimedia system, audio amplifier, touch-sensitive carpet, wireless connection and spare wheel.

How do I repair a gearbox?

Only an experienced qualified mechanic mechanic will be able toidentify and assess the nature of problems your Chevrolet Trailblazer's gearbox. Chevrolet Trailblazer before considering repair.

Examples of common repairs 

• Oil leaks can be corrected by replacing seals ;
• Abnormal noises or vibrations in the engine compartment can be eliminated by replacing bearings bearings;
• Shifting gears can usually be resolved by adding gearbox oil. by adding gearbox oil such as Caterpillar TO-2 or a synthetic gearbox oil, checking the gearbox filter, and checking the neutral sensorsensor dipstick or consider replacing synchronizers ;
• A certain slowness or loss of performance requires a check of the gearbox selector, flow divider, the speed sensor, the gearbox oil pressure sensor and gearbox actuator.

Chevrolet Trailblazer gearbox maintenance

A smooth driving and regular oil changes the gearbox with a quality gearbox oil will contribute to its long longevity. Gearbox oil such as Caterpillar TO-2 ( or ZF TE-ML 17C ) is indispensable to operation gearbox operation by reducing frictionand cooling and the durability of seals and thus sealing of the gearbox sealing.

If the damage is too extensiverepairing it would be too costly and complex. The replacement the gearbox with a reconditionedreconditioned used or a new one may be necessary..

Where to buy a gearbox

Before repairing or replacing your vehicle's automatic transmission, we strongly recommend that you strongly recommended d'perform an accurate diagnosis by a qualified professional who will always be able to provide the most suitable solution.

For an economical ecological solutioncontact theEDEN BOITES, experts in reconditioned gearboxes. Request a free online quotation or buy directly from us the gearbox for your Chevrolet Trailblazer.

In case of stock shortage, EDEN BOITES also offers to repair or recondition repair or recondition your old gearbox.