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2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer LS 4dr 2WD

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
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Rear Wheel Drive, 4 Door
16 mpg city / 22 mpg hwy
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February 19, 2013, 6:33 pm

Nelly D
 

Question: Truck is shaking

I know the serpentine belt has to be change and fluid transmission would that stop the stirring wheel stop shaking? or does the truck needs a wheel alignment?


February 20, 2013, 12:07 pm

Elizabeth K
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Do you feel it shaking while your stepping on the brakes (lightly)? Or does it do it all the time? If it happens when you're not on the brakes, is it at all speeds, or just specific ones?

The most common cause of non-braking wheel vibrations is the tires. Either they need to be balanced, or they may have a defect. Bring it to a tire shop for an inspection.


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