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Chevy Silverado 1500 Transmission Guide: Problems, Options, and Best Replacements The Chevy Silverado 1500 is one of the best-selling trucks of all time — and also one of the most searched vehicles when it comes to transmission problems. At Monster Transmission, Silverado units make up a massive portion of what...

Chevy Silverado 1500 Transmission Guide: Problems, Options & Costs Few trucks have been on the road longer — or worked harder — than the Chevy Silverado 1500. With millions produced, Silverado owners constantly search for answers about transmission problems, replacements, and costs. Which Transmission Is in Your Silverado 1500? 1999–2006:...

GM 8L90 / 8L90E Transmission: Problems, Fixes & Monster Upgrades The GM 8L90E transmission is one of General Motors’ most advanced automatic gearboxes, designed to bridge the gap between the 6L80 and heavy-duty platforms. Found in high-performance cars and full-size trucks, the 8L90 delivers quick shifts, improved fuel economy, and...

Transmission Overheating: Causes, Warning Signs, and How to Prevent Failure Transmission overheating is one of the most common—and most misunderstood—causes of automatic transmission failure. At Monster Transmission, we regularly see units destroyed by heat long before mileage alone should have caused issues. This guide explains what causes transmission overheating, how...