1988 Chevy Silverado differental

1988 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
125,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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MOSS965
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when i put in gear (not all the time) it chucks and slips then if i step on it or stop and back up a little it straightens up for a while now its is doing more often almost like it slipping,...... thank you , cliff
Dec 19, 2009 at 11:19 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there, thank you for the donation,

I would first be checking that the correct oil is in the diff. failing that if this is a limited slip diff, the clutch pack may be failing causing this problem, have it check out before you do more damage.

mark (mhpautos)
Dec 19, 2009 at 10:34 PM
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