2010 Chevrolet Avalanche Service and Repair Manual
This factory service and repair manual for the 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche narrows to a single engine: the 5.3-liter overhead-valve V8 of 325 cubic inches, naturally aspirated and calibrated for flex-fuel. It sits in one body, the four-door crew cab pickup, sold as Base, LS, LT or LTZ. With no second displacement to sort past, the engine mechanical and management chapters read straight through, and the rest of the manual — driveline, brakes, steering, suspension, climate and body electrical — carries the specifications and diagrams for the four equipment levels.
Engines covered
- 5.3L V8 (325 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, flex-fuel
Body styles covered
- 4-door crew cab pickup
Trims covered
- Base
- LS
- LT
- LTZ
Known issues on the 2010 Avalanche. Four recalls attach to the year. Three of them share one mechanism: an air bag inflator that can explode instead of inflating cleanly, sending sharp fragments toward whoever is sitting in front of it. The fourth covers aftermarket seat covers made of heavier thread than the seats' side air bags can push through, which can block a bag from deploying fully. Complaints total 117, with 55 against air bags, 13 against structure and eight against the electrical system — the restraint, body and wiring sections here address each of those.
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500/3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occ
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 2500, Sierra 3500, Yukon,
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occ
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon,
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occ
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with
MARATHON IS RECALLING CERTAIN SEAT COVERS, BRAND SUPERHIDES WITH PART NUMBERS 593, 594, 578, 960, 228, 228-09, 267-08, 333, 625, AND 630, SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR
AN IMPROPERLY DEPLOYED AIRBAG COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
MARATHON WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND REPLACE THE SEAT COVER FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFE
This preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is available.
This Preliminary information communicates the steps on how to save a GDS2 Session Log and upload to a Technical Assistance Case in CX Connect.
This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.
This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.
This service bulletin provides information on Tire Sidewall Irregularities.
This service bulletin provides information on replacing the intake manifold when the engine is replaced after severe internal engine damage.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have had multiple repair attempts that are being performed on customers vehicles that exhibit vibration conditions without utilizing the s
The service bulletin advises the tech of a normal transmission shift condition and the delay in throttle response when the throttle plate is opened rapidly and advises the customer that it is normal for the delay.
Showing the 8 most recent of 560 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.
INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE (DRIVER'S SIDE) CHROME OVERLAY PEELED 2010 CHEVY AVALANCHE LT. OWNER OPENED DOOR AND CUT FINGER ON HANDLE RELEASE WHEN IT WAS LIFTED UP AS CAR WAS PARKED IN A
Heard a Loud Pop Bang noise then discovered Dash cracked in several multiple places. Currently need to have airbags attended to as when I last called when it was convenient for me
In October of 2020, my avalanche only would start in winter after disconnecting and reconnecting the battery. It was also on numerous occasions go into limp mode while driving at
In October of 2020, my avalanche only would start in winter after disconnecting and reconnecting the battery. It was also on numerous occasions go into limp mode while driving at
Showing the 4 most serious of 147 complaints filed with NHTSA.
