2000 Silverado 2500

http://Mercedes-Benz.autoboardz.com/2000-Silverado-ABS-EHCU-problem-front-brakes-locking-ftopict207585.html (2000 Silverado ABS EHCU problem? front brakes locking up r..)
Help, 2000 silverado 2500, front brakes keep locking up after driving for a while, pedal gets hard, brakes apply, stops my truck, just burnt up a set of pads, pull over let sit, brakes will be ok again till it sits again, sometimes its ok for the day, changed calipers-pads-bled the brakes 3 ti..
« Get it to act up, raise one or both front wheels off the ground. Crack open the front brake line at the master cylinder, see if front is now free. If yes, the master cylinder is not releasing. If .. »

http://Mercedes-Benz.autoboardz.com/2000-Silverado-2500-4x4-problems-ftopict210484.html (2000 Silverado 2500 4x4 problems)
I have been having some 4x4 problems with my 2000 Silverado. This year while plowing snow it wouldn't shift into 4wd correctly. It would get "stuck" between 2hi and 4hi. It would be in 4hi (front driveshaft turning) but seemed as though the front wheels would give any spin. After a couple of t..
« I would rec checking your transfercase fluid condition for poss-clutch material or burnt fluid causing a slip condition/if servicing your fluid be sure to use GM Autotrac fluid only/hopr this helps .. »
« There is no clutch material to burn out in that style Tcase. I tend to call push button 4x4 drive "Push and Pray". There are two elements or things that need to happen for 4x4 drive to work. The fi.. »
« Thanks Snoman. The encoder motor is new. There is power to the front shift motor in the differential and I can hear it when I shift. How does that actuator work? Does it push in and out? How do.. »
« The hypocrisy in that statement is astounding. »

http://Mercedes-Benz.autoboardz.com/vibration-60-mph-Silverado-pickup-ftopict214431.html (vibration at 60 mph on Silverado pickup)
When driving my 2000 Silverado 2500 I get a vibration that only lasts a second between 60-65 mph. It happens only at acceleration and not on deceleration. I have tried to determine if the transmission is shifting when it is happening and it does not seem to be. It seems to shift at 55 mph on a ..
« Check U-joints in rear drive shaft. ----------------- TheSnoMan.com »
« It could also be the drive shaft spline joint lock up do to lack of annual 'slippery greasing' or the non purchase of the nickel plated universal spline U joint. I can feel the difference in summer .. »
« When was the last time you had your tires balanced? This is a common problem for "out of balance" tires...Mike »
« I'd also think about how old the tires may be. Understood that the OP specified certain acceleration/deceleration scenarios... but I just replaced my tires (45k miles) and several weird vibration-.. »

http://Mercedes-Benz.autoboardz.com/2000-Silverado-Intermediate-Steering-Shaft-Failure-ftopict221609.html (2000 Silverado Intermediate Steering Shaft Failure)
I have a 2000 Silverado 2500 4x4. Noticed some steering play over the past week. Looked under the hood and wiggled the steering shaft where it comes out of the firewall and it is pretty loose. I have the info needed to replace the shaft - my question is can this shaft catastophically fail - w..
« Never seen one actually come apart. Check with the dealer, there used to be a recall on those shafts. -- Old Crow "Yol Bolsun!" '82 FLTC-P "Miss Pearl" '95 YJ Rio Grande BS#133, .. »

http://Mercedes-Benz.autoboardz.com/info-experience-upgrades-increase-load-handli-ftopict222410.html (Need info/experience with upgrades to increase load handli..)
I have a 2000 Silverado 2500 with the ext cab and a short bed. The stock GVWR is 2395. I'm looking at a couple of the Lance campers that are designed for a short bed but I'm told they are suited only for the HD version of my truck. I suppose this is a good enough reason to start looking for anot..
« What ultimately determines true safe weight capacity is frame, springs, tires and axles. If you have a 2000 3/4 ton new style SIlverado, you have a LD 3/4 ton as HD models in 2000 were still old sty.. »
« Gross vehicle weight rating is the vehicle weight plus load, only 2395, are you sure. »
« I might have used the wrong term. There is a label in the glove box titled "Truck Camper Information." It specifies 2395 lb as the "Cargo Weight Rating." Sorry, this is new ground for me. »
« 2395 GVWR must be a typo; the truck weighs considerably more than 2395,. 2395 may be the total payload. To Deuce, you might weigh the truck with a full tank of gas any passengers you plan to carry.. »