Some of the common transmission problems with the 2004 Chevy Silverado are hard shifting from 1st - 2nd gear, shuddering when accelerating, and Transmission Pressure Control Solenoid Failure May Cause Erratic Shifting. To keep the transmission performing and running efficiently it is recommended to flush the transmission fluid every 60,000 miles. Transmission issues are usually rare in this particular model of Lexus but there can be problems that can arise when getting to higher mileage and extreme usage. If You have any issues regarding the transmission such as slipping, shuddering, or jerking when accelerating make sure to take it into a service shop as soon as possible to avoid any major damage to the transmission. Transmission is an expensive replacement so its best to always inspect it and flush the fluid every 45,000 miles when driving in harsh conditions or excessive use.
Joseph A.
April 9, 2020
A common transmission issue with chevrolet silverado is an occasional hard 1-2 shift, frequently followed by bogging of the engines. This condition may be caused by the clutch applied during the shift by the torque convertor.
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