Is it super expensive to repair GMC Sierra 1500 hybrid vehicle systems?

The answer is, it depends. Some high voltage components are only available as parts of bigger units. Note that we do offer promotional financing with the Firestone credit card.* (*Subject to credit approval.)

Why is the gas mileage on my GMC Sierra 1500 getting worse?

We can check that for you. Poorer gas mileage from your GMC Sierra 1500 could be due to a failing or bad high voltage battery pack.

What does an illuminated check engine light mean on my GMC Sierra 1500?

Your GMC Sierra 1500 check engine light is trying to tell you something! It might be because there is a dirty oxygen sensor or a bad fuse. Or, something more serious could be going on, like misfiring. It's a good idea to come in for a diagnostic when you notice an illuminated check engine light.

Hybrid Car Maintenance & Repair for 2013 GMC Sierra 1500

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2013 GMC Sierra 1500 Maintenance

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Questions About 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid Systems

Is it super expensive to repair GMC Sierra 1500 hybrid vehicle systems? The answer is, it depends. Some high voltage components are only available as parts of bigger units. Note that we do offer promotional financing with the Firestone credit card.* (*Subject to credit approval.)
Why is the gas mileage on my GMC Sierra 1500 getting worse? We can check that for you. Poorer gas mileage from your GMC Sierra 1500 could be due to a failing or bad high voltage battery pack.
What does an illuminated check engine light mean on my GMC Sierra 1500? Your GMC Sierra 1500 check engine light is trying to tell you something! It might be because there is a dirty oxygen sensor or a bad fuse. Or, something more serious could be going on, like misfiring. It's a good idea to come in for a diagnostic when you notice an illuminated check engine light.

All-Around Care for Your 2013 GMC Sierra 1500

Make an appointment for repair and maintenance for your 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 at Firestone Complete Auto Care. You read that right, the official GMC dealer isn't the only place you can have your hybrid vehicle serviced! From the front headlights to the rear tires, your hybrid GMC Sierra 1500 is in great hands with us. Put your trust in our trained technicians for routine maintenance for your 2013 GMC Sierra 1500, including tire service and repair, brake pad/rotor replacement, cabin air filter replacement, wheel alignment, A/C service, and even windshield wiper replacement. Learn all about our hybrid car services here, and schedule a convenient appointment for GMC Sierra 1500 maintenance.

Service the High Voltage Systems in Your 2013 GMC Sierra 1500

Every hybrid vehicle is different. Some are named "hybrids" because they rely on battery power to propel or assist in propelling the vehicle. A hybrid vehicle might plug-in to charge, and some hybrids have regenerative braking. Some hybrid models have both a high-voltage battery and a conventional 12-volt battery. With so many differences between hybrid cars, trucks, and SUVs, your 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 needs a professional who knows hybrids. We've got you covered. Your nearby Firestone Complete Auto Care location is ready to provide low voltage and conventional services for all hybrid vehicles, including GMC Sierra 1500s.

Certain stores also provide high voltage services. A high voltage service is one that involves removing the GMC's high voltage safety/service disconnect plug/switch, servicing any high voltage cables, the power inverter, the electric machines/motors, the high voltage battery pack, high voltage A/C compressor, etc. Call ahead of time to ensure your closest location offers high voltage services. Some of these high voltage vehicle services may include:

Hybrid vehicle diagnostic: Once we know the symptoms, a diagnostic comes next so we can identify the root cause of your GMC Sierra 1500's troubles. a diagnostic is performed to get to the bottom of the trouble with your 2013 GMC Sierra 1500. With the details gathered, your technician can assess your hybrid car problems and perform additional tests, if needed. We won't perform any repairs without your approval.

Hybrid high voltage battery cooling system inspections: Your technician will closely examine your GMC Sierra 1500's battery filter (if applicable), and then clean its ducts. (This applies to air-cooled high voltage batteries. Liquid-cooled or refrigerant-cooled high voltage batteries are inspected differently.)

High voltage cable inspection: The technician will inspect the exterior of the cable jackets and connectors on your 2013 Sierra 1500 and check to make sure no high voltage energy is transferring to the chassis. They'll let you know if the cable is damaged and needs replacement.

Isolation test: This test involves using a special tool to check for any high voltage pieces that may be "leaking" electric energy to the chassis.

Remove and replace hybrid electric battery: Is your GMC Sierra 1500's high voltage battery not as strong as it once was? We can replace it quickly.

Health check for power electronic systems: We'll check the regenerative braking, power inverter, and/or electric drive machine(s)/motor(s) in your 2013 GMC Sierra 1500.

These are only a few of the specialized hybrid car services that could be provided at your nearby Firestone Complete Auto Care. Please call to confirm.

2013 GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid Maintenance

No need to wait for abnormal leaks, smells, or sounds to make an appointment for hybrid vehicle service. Taking care of your 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 manufacturer suggested maintenance is an ideal way to help prevent major problems early on. Your nearby technician can take care of your scheduled maintenance to help keep your vehicle running newer, longer.

We get pretty "charged up" thinking about the future of hybrid car care. You are, too, just by driving and taking care of your 2013 GMC Sierra 1500! Make an appointment today for high-quality hybrid vehicle repair and service for your 2013 GMC Sierra 1500! Many stores are open in the evenings and over the weekend.