Tahoe ppv forum. Oct 2, 2007 · Hi all - newb here - 2nd post.
Tahoe ppv forum That's kind of weird, to me, as it seems to be quite easy to have these go missing during a tire/wheel change, as I've experienced, even taking incredible care to make sure I pulled all spacers and put them on the tray of my work stool. Electronically-controlled Oct 9, 2018 · Similar threads 2019 Tahoe PPV Wheels on my 2011 Tahoe PPV mmcreynolds Jan 27, 2025 Police Package/Specialty Service Discussion Replies 9 Views 2K Sep 1, 2025 Aug 1, 2017 · Morning Folks, sorry, newbe here posting lots of questions. Does anyone know the difference if any with stock one? Upfitter Shows Off Feature-Packed Chevy Tahoe PPV K-9 Unit: Video That's one nice Tahoe PPV. I guess lastly which probably should be firstly, would fitment be an issue? Nov 13, 2019 · I’m reading description for my 2016 Tahoe PPV and I have a question if for the civilian Tahoe transmission is calibrated same way? Anyone knows? Might be guys who make custom tunes would know ? “Enhanced calibration 6-speed automatic with overdrive and tow/haul mode. Largely unmolested, so that's a large plus for me! Just took delivery yesterday evening, and I'm already loving it! First addition I made Feb 6, 2023 · Received a jump seat for 2018 Tahoe PPV that is supposed to fit. Read More » 7 Jan 25, 2023 · After placing the order for our Tahoe PPVs back in May, they will be delivered on Monday. Nice stainless ones. Been driving Volkswagen and Toyotas all my life, honestly, how reliable are Chevy Tahoes? Been hearing alot of door locks being broken, is there a recall or a design flaw? Anyone can referr any good honest Feb 18, 2021 · I try searching and found different answers, can someone list or guide me to find all the differences between the PPV and its civilian counterpart? Also, I'm guessing you can retrofit almost if not all changes made to the PPV to a regular Tahoe? Mar 23, 2015 · I recently completed upgrading my stock ZW7 Premium Smooth Ride Suspension on my 2014 Tahoe LT 2WD to the Z56 Police Suspension. I checked if there are any wiring cut in B pillar, the harness looks intact 2. I'm looking for any info, any pros or cons that I need to know or be worried about before buying this PPV. I deal with industrial automation and big power systems, so it's not exactly idealbut it didnt cost me much Sep 12, 2023 · New to the forum, recently purchased 17 Tahoe ppv just hoping this forum still active just need help getting my truck together has a center console but May 24, 2015 · Hey guys i have an 2008 ppv and im convirting the car to lt i have everything but im facing one problem wich is the horn its not working fuse is ok im getting negative power from the horn the car had lots of wires when i first got it when i was driving back from the lot while driving the horn Forum Tuning GM V8 Tuning GM V8 Tuning - Engine, Gas (Gen 5) 2019 Tahoe PPV TUNE? Oct 8, 2021 · Does anyone know if you can pull the center console out of a civilian 2015 through 2017 Tahoe/Yukon / Suburban and retrofit it into a 2015 Tahoe ppv police vehicle? I bought one from a 2016 Tahoe but I can't get it to fit right. If you click them and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission. It was represented as an LS, and it may be. Any PPV owners gone down this road before me? While the TPMS gear transfer over from the 17" rim to the 20" rim? I know I will have to get my speedo recalibrated Apr 19, 2017 · I had a thread on this a while back. I am sort of looking for better than stock but not necessarily crazy exotic. It was a black LTZ. Probably going to replace the lower control arm. 1998 tahoe 2wd ppv with no chipped key will start, but will not run. The front door and dash speakers do not work. So here I am today Mar 13, 2023 · Sort of new to the forum but have surfed it a lot while looking for parts for my 2010 Tahoe PPV. If you want to buy, sell or trade PPV related Jul 9, 2025 · First you need to be logging knock retard in the channels as well as cylinder airmass. Called local dealers Apr 8, 2012 · In 2007 when the new Tahoe came out, I was quick to purchase one. Not sure if I'm installing it correctly. This is a thread for discussing affordable brake upgrades, specifically those using OEM parts from other vehicles. One, we will not be seeing them until late January at most. I loved that truck. Auto Lights - can this feature be Feb 20, 2025 · Discuss the Police Package Version (PPV) and Specialty Service Version(SSV) Tahoes and Yukons here. Apr 23, 2016 · Hey guys what's up? New to the platform as well as the forum! I come with lots of questions, after a bit of research I have some unanswered questions. All the wires were bunched under the radio in the center console. Here are the details: - 2013 White Jun 11, 2011 · I purchased my PPV (silver birch) from the NC Surplus Division via Ebay. After reading through this thread I believe I found how to fix it but would like an opinion on this. Awesome to know thank you. I’ve tried looking online but can’t find anything there is a button intergeated into harness for compressor as Aug 6, 2024 · Howdy, boys: Several months ago I bought a low mileage 2014 Tahoe. But I was looking at the glove box codes the other day and it has "VPV", which is the code for Kerr Industries. Pleasantly surprised it had a GM replacement tranny, was a former MD State Police cruiser. View attachment 428775 Click to Jul 18, 2014 · I am sure there are multiple threads on modifications to Tahoe PPV, but I am new to the thread and was hoping some people could share quick links. That said I've seen 07 Tahoe PPV's out there with the factory tow hitch on them. 15 Tahoe PPV 4x4 with 17,000 miles. Thankfully we had a wrecked 2020 Tahoe in the fleet that was being used for Feb 16, 2017 · Will the Tahoe PPV Deflector Part # 23365760 fit a Yukon/Yukon XL? For that we'll need to compare the stock Tahoe/Suburban deflector overall length/curvature/and mounting points to the one on the Yukon. I. I'm gonna be converting my 2022 SSV's front brakes to the PPV's brembos (except without the squealing Brembo pads), it is one of the few options I wish was offered on the SSV, but hey I can at Dec 29, 2023 · The only thing different on your PPV than any other 2wd Tahoe are the rear springs, which are a bit shorter than non-PPV. Nov 14, 2017 · Discuss the Police Package Version (PPV) and Specialty Service Version (SSV) Tahoes and Yukons here. I’m just in love with it. 2L. Nov 19, 2019 · List them for a 2016 PPV just bought one on a good deal with High KM. Is there a wiring diagram available anywhere to be able to at least hook up Dec 24, 2015 · 2009 is the intro 6speed on 5. Nov 29, 2020 · Discuss the Police Package Version (PPV) and Specialty Service Version(SSV) Tahoes and Yukons here. Will regular tahoe front shocks work on the police package? I am wanting to make the ride not so stiff. I wanted to share details on the parts and debunk rumors and myths that I have read about what the PPVs are running. The suspension seem really stiff, maybe i need new shock at 128k. One of the changes for MY23 is the transmission, or from what I think I understand, how it’s “software” can be updated Oct 1, 2007 · Forums 2007-2014 Tahoe / Yukon / Escalade Models General Tahoe/Yukon/Escalade Discussion Forum Aug 28, 2018 · Ok so I know they make the PPV in a 4x4 version now. Beautiful truck and owner started and almost finished interior work. Needless to say the suspension has seen better days. I have located a nice console, and plan to install it this weekend. I would appreciate recommendations and/or potential pitfalls when Apr 24, 2012 · Does any member in the forum have solid data about fuel mileage for 2007-Up Tahoe PPV Z56 Police Package Fuel Mileage ? My 2007 Tahoe PPV Z56 Police Package have not went up 15 mpg HYW fuel mileage since I acquired it. Just got a "new" 2021 9C1 PPV Tahoe 2WD with only 4,000 miles and 100 total engine hours. I thought I had a good deal on a lightly used '07 LTZ the other day but it turned a little fishy and I backed out (it appeared to be online fraud). Flew out, bought the truck, and drove it 1000 miles home. Apr 27, 2013 · Thinking about purchasing a 2008 Chevy Tahoe PPV, former Highway Patrol Tahoe. [DIY] Fronts Big Brake Kit - From a Tahoe PPV 2021 Jump to Latest 76 views 2 replies 3 participants last post by Tripwire 3d ago S Nov 6, 2022 · Howdy ppl, just found out about this forum and wanted to introduce myself. As I'm sure you know, Kerr does the police and emergency vehicle mods May 12, 2022 · First of all: This is not a thread to debate the adequacy of the stock brakes. However, my 2011 Tahoe PPV has 107,000 miles on it, so I will probably put it up for sale since I prefer fewer miles and subtle civilian friendly looks of my newer 2013 Tahoe PPV. It has the rear seat HVAC controls and power outlets, and the harness Feb 11, 2020 · Hello from Tampa, FL, Just wanted to introduce myself as an owner of a newly acquired FHP (Florida Highway Patrol) retired service 2012 Tahoe PPV with 175,013 miles on the odo which purchased at an auction for $6052 (including tax, reg, title). I haven't exactly made the decision yet as I wanted to see what other people have to say about them. The only problem will be getting enough money in the budget to buy them. Any info that will help me out would be very much appreciated. From what I can tell, the spacers, bolts and o-rings only come with the cap. My God the GEN4 is a WORLD BETTER than the GEN3, sooooo much more in common already Jun 15, 2021 · A 2013 Tahoe PPV (PPV wasn't specifically my dream car but I fell in love with this body style when it came out). Currently, I have a 2012 Impala as a company vehicle. I probably should have gotten an SSV. Unfortunately the diagram pictures below are vague, especially the one I found for the Tahoe. The part I'm missing is the cables that connect to center console ports and the ports on the floor of the car Dec 11, 2022 · This thread has the all the information I found to be relevant for upgrading to 6 piston Brembo calipers on a 2007-2014 generation model in the most cost effective way possible. For whatever reason, in 2010 I decided to trade it in for a Sierra 1500 SLT. About 90% have been the PPV 2WD models with the remaining being either PPV 4WD or SSV models. 3L, I just bought a 2012 ppv a while ago. Does anyone know how much the PPV is lowered compared to stock tahoe? Does the carpet in standard tahoes come in black, where Jan 25, 2023 · The other day I was sitting down talking with our Fleet Manager about our history with Tahoe PPV and SSV models, dating back to 2012. 0L or 6. It doesn’t matter if I’m on the throttle/maintaining speed or I’ve Nov 6, 2016 · Aug 25, 2025 MrDietz 8 Tahoe ppv driving feeling like out of whack 88mike Jul 5, 2025 Street Suspension Replies 2 Views 529 Jul 6, 2025 Mar 30, 2024 · I have a 2016 Tahoe PPV, the daytime running lights does not work for some reason, when i turn the automatic headlights switch to Auto, it does not work, so i have to turn on the headlights manually. The truck is in another state so I May 12, 2022 · Chicago Motors is known for only selling solid cars that are ready to drive home in. I appreciate if you guys have some advice based on your experience and things you guys and gals seeing on ppv tahoe world. Do you or anyone know if it is possible to upgrade to the Monroe 902035 Strut Mount Kit, BellTech 25004 struts and BellTech 2412ff shocks AND upgrade my coil springs for more dampening. The truck only has 92K and overall is in good shape with a thick folder of maintenance records. I do see a definitive way to figure this out. I located the 6J4 Inline Connector as shown in the booklet photo under the center console. I am creating this thread to document our restoration. Good to go… or so I thought. I recently bought a 2015 Tahoe PPV LT 1500 for a good deal. Are there any others? I have heard there is on for the center console but have not seen any information on how to get to it. Where can I find a Jul 6, 2021 · Hi, I am car enthusiast or perhaps a professional idiot. Been wanting a Tahoe PPV or SSV for many years now, finally found “the one” , a 2018 Tahoe PPV. So far I have replaced both motor mounts, spark plugs, Wires, trans fluid and filter change, oil change. the D. Will any Center Console fit from 2007-2014? I see the OEM consoles are listed as 2007-09 and 2010-14 so I wasn't sure if an older one would fit. Never owned by a Nov 22, 2016 · I see a lot of posts here about lowering their Tahoe. Love the vehicle! It has the back up sensors, auto-light/DRL button as well as the Nov 14, 2020 · Hello everyone, long time no see. The McGaughy kit lowers the rear 2", and includes shock extensions. Simply wantba smoother ride that’s all. While in an emergency response, hard acceleration, stopping and starting for May 7, 2012 · Also, PPV missing a Driver Info Center switch, you can get a switch from dealer for $15, the switch wire harness is behind the bezel, all you need to do is cut-open a rectangle opening on the bezel for the switch and connect harness to the switch. I am looking to tighten it up and am hoping someone has a clear factual answer. I like how a community can answer most questions and just love shooting the breeze with each other. How many hours do you guys have on your PPV and should I even be concerned? I have a 2019 with Oct 20, 2021 · It’s the PPV pad material, backing, etc. 5". I picked up a 2016 suburban center console from the junkyard. C part # is 15947841 and if anyone is interested, the leather steering wheel with aluminum trim is #22947784. Just purchased a 2020 Tahoe ppv (ex Texas Highway Patrol Tahoe) 142k miles. Feb 24, 2017 · The PPV brakes are bigger than stock but they can't be that much bigger because the stock PPV steel wheels are no larger than 17" or 18". Roughly, I need to swap the struts, coils and shocks but are all three failing or could I Nov 26, 2013 · I have just purchased a 2014 Tahoe PPV (Police package) and the ride is pretty rough. Thanks! Feb 20, 2025 · New here, just wanted to stop by and share my experience changing motor mounts on my new to me 2020 Tahoe PPV 2wd. Apr 23, 2016 · I just bought a 2011 Tahoe PPV to supplement my sports coupe. There may be small differences here and there, but you'll get the idea. Can anyone lead me in the general direction of what is needed to hook Feb 17, 2024 · My 2017 tahoe ppv came with no center console, so I bought a second hand one. Our son in law just bought another rent house for less than they want for a new Tahoe, which is insane since one asset appreciates and one depreciates. For reference in the pictures my calipers are Mar 27, 2018 · Hello PPV Owners, I'm new here, looking for any advice on my first Tahoe PPV purchase. Most of the Tahoe PPVs that they had in stock at the time were white, and many of them are from Illinois and the surrounding area. Mar 25, 2016 · Hi everyone, I recently bought a new 2015 Tahoe PPV, and it came without a center console. (Already replaced the u-joints in the driveshaft, rebalanced tires, trans Mar 7, 2023 · I've owned several PPV over the years. Radio works, but only plays audio to the two rear door speakers. Center console is in but nothing works he gave me a harness said had to be installed. Curious has anyone ever removed the rear A/C-Heat components, seems redundant in May 29, 2021 · I have an old Texas DPS 2017 PPV 2WD @165K miles, rides like a farm truck due to wear and tear. I’ve got a 2019 PPV Tahoe and I am near my wits end trying to figure out the addition of factory remote start to my non remote start RPO optioned ride. The first big piece is that they are on a limited production run. maybe I need to take it May 28, 2009 · Sunday at 6:20 AM Stbentoak J 2019 Tahoe ppv Jamntx Oct 13, 2025 Police Package/Specialty Service Discussion Replies 3 Views 229 Oct 17, 2025 Jun 11, 2011 · Newbie to stock Tahoe and ppv 88mike Apr 1, 2025 Police Package/Specialty Service Discussion Replies 9 Views 3K Apr 8, 2025 Feb 14, 2017 · Hello PPV'ers, I'm looking to replace the suspension struts and shocks this winter on my 2011. Mar 26, 2025 · Hey guys, how is your PPV running and has increased engine hours from police idling effected the engine at all? Mine are very high, many hours of idling running on a clean propane from the police. Just got a 2008 PPV, and need to update with some basic items and looking for feedback on additional mods done by owners. 3L, instead of 6. OEM style shocks are over priced & widely considered as overrated. Either way, I have a 2010 Tahoe PPV and I wanted to start a build log to share with the class my journey with this vehicle and perhaps shed some light on GMT900 ownership in the good and bad ways. The OEM rotors on the GMT900 Feb 23, 2022 · (originally posted in wrong forum) I recently purchased a 2011 PPV Tahoe and have a few questions regarding disabled features. Rangerzs Jan 31, 2020 chevy tahoe dash lights headlights interior lighting Apr 19, 2017 · Looking at upgrading my current 2016 aluminum 17" PPV option rims and Goodyear RSA's to some take off 2016 Denali 20" rims/tires. I pay a fixed monthly rate, and that covers the car, gas, insurance, and maintenance. I bought an '18 in January and they were unable up do it for the '18. But I'm thinking of installing stock/base Tahoe springs and shocks for a softer ride. I believe this run is only until March/April and then they will stop production to Apr 6, 2023 · Hello, I’m in Texas and I recently purchased a 2016 PPV used by the state troopers. I realize that the OEM setup can be maximized to perform quite well. Wanted to share pics of the almost final result. I did add the roof rack on it, I think it took away from the PPV Look, if it weren't for the PPV Wheels and the spotlight, I would have thought it was May 13, 2019 · So I ave been reading through the info on the wonderful forum and have seen references to hidden harnesses on the PPV like the DIC switch and the trailer lights. It had most of the brackets for police equipment and was pretty dirty, but I was looking for something cheap that I could upgrade. Just how fast is it suppose to go compared to the 2wd PPV? Feb 11, 2020 · Hello fellow PPV owners, Just introducing myself as a new owner of a retired FHP (Florida Highway Patrol) 2012 Chevy Tahoe PPV with 175,013 miles on the odo. Thanks for the help. ) Ever clean the entire interior of a PPV / SSV Feb 18, 2024 · Replies 9 Views 670 Sep 24, 2025 mikez71 2011 PPV appraisal questions in lower NY PopoPackage2011 Sep 27, 2025 General Discussion Replies 2 Views 289 Sep 30, 2025 Apr 25, 2017 · Hello all, I was curious about possibly purchasing and refurbishing a 2009-2011 PPV Tahoe for personal use. Jan 4, 2024 · What’s going on everyone, new guy here from NoVA. My question is this - is there Mar 26, 2022 · If you are not purchasing for law enforcement purposeswhy would you want one of these models vs a civilian model? What am I missing here? Hello, I am new to the site, but glad to be here. Live with it, try to have the dealer spray the pads with CRC Disc Brake Quiet, or swap out for a different set of pads. I drive a 2008 Tahoe PPV that has started having electrical issues that are sporadic, but seem to be spreading and getting worse May 5, 2009 · I’m looking at purchasing a 2023 ppv tahoe and am trying to confirm it has the 9C1 package. Been quite busy but here is your 2021 Tahoe PPV/SSV info thread. Idk what else to do, any ideas? Apr 18, 2018 · I have a 2012 Tahoe PPV and noticed today that the rear bumper cover seems a little bit loose at the center, nearby where the hole is that shows the metal bumper behind it (the space where the tow hitch is on regular Tahoe's/Yukon's). Most are used for Police Uniform Patrol and are treated like the usual patrol vehicle. How many options were there and what’s the best place to look for a set. It appears that the flashers within the head and tail lights are still installed, as well as the whalen sirens, etc. Does your PPV have a stereo/radio antenna? Mine does not seem to (unless that was one of the 5 holes in the roof). I have scoured the interwebz and have come up with multiple dead ends. You can put pretty much anything on there you see on any other Tahoe. Broward County finally got enough money to buy a lot of 2019-2020 Tahoe's to mix in with their Chargers. I'm Feb 18, 2014 · Our 2010 Tahoe PPV came without a console. But I'm more interested in overall ride Feb 16, 2017 · Tahoe PPV Deflector installed on 15 Suburban (shorter lower valance that comes on Police model) AZCreeker Feb 16, 2017 Jul 21, 2011 · Hi just pickedup my PPV Tahoe. I heard that 8 Oct 7, 2017 · I have a 2012 Tahoe PPV , first responder. Often times vinyl flooring, power stubbed out in the trunk and or passenger compartment, blah blah blah - a host of options that makes things nice and easier for installation of equipment. This is a Tahoe PPV discussion group. Jun 18, 2018 · I got the Admin Package with the OEM Steering Wheel only having controls for 'Cruise Control'. It was offered for the 1997-1999 model years and was one of the replacements for the popular Caprice 9C1. Fuel pressure seems ok, has good spark. I've read that the 07 2wd didn't come with a tow package. Has anyone faced this issue or have an idea what can be the problem and solution? Apr 27, 2022 · Just purchased a 2019 Tahoe PPV from a dealer up in the Chicago area with 80k on the clock. I'm ready for some small DIY Found today at auto recyclers couple 2018 Tahoe LT and LS with very low milage thinking to get rear coils and shocks and front strut assembly. GM Fleet has announced that Chevrolet is adding new safety features and options to the 2018 Tahoe Police Pursuit Vehicle (PPV) for the 2018 model year, including technologies designed to help reduce potential crash speeds or help avoid a crash all together. Will I see the same increases as you describe over stock? Thanks, Dan Apr 4, 2024 · Just picked up this Tahoe. I am contemplating purchasing a 2007 retired PPV Tahoe. It has 147,000 miles on it currently. A la The Blues Brothers, “It's got a cop motor, a. Miami-Dade has barely any money for vehicles and keeps their May 18, 2011 · Hello, Ive been reading this site for a while now and love it. With pursuit-built handling, functional cargo space and front seats that are specifically designed to accommodate duty belts, the Tahoe PPV is a great addition to any law enforcement fleet. Feb 28, 2010 · I have read that the PPV Tahoes are lower by about 1" from factory suspension. Anyone trying to get your money should be checked out BEFORE you send anything anywhere. It doesn't have a center console. I still want to fix that corolla do i could sell it and get my tahoe even quickly. I was looking to go for a Havis or Jotto since it is a PPV and I use it for work, but I was curious if any of you would know where I could find a factory one decently cheap? Jun 15, 2023 · Alright so I know there's a bunch of threads on this but a lot seem to be for the previous generation. Feb 14, 2010 · Looking to purchase a set of 07-14 PPV wheels for a 99 Yukon. Feb 25, 2016 · A discussion thread about Police Pursuit Vehicles (PPV) models of Chevy Tahoe, their features, performance and service issues. Nov 10, 2017 · Has anyone replaced their tight police package springs with something a little softer? I'm not talking about converting to a civilian suspension, just a replacement spring that would give more than the ppv's. suspension, steering and drive train. It’s in great condition overall. (See attached pics) Anyone know if Hey all, I'm new here, and new to Tahoes. The Sheriff practically had to beg the county to get enough money for the Tahoe's. Feb 5, 2025 · I even said a tahoe would be cheaper lol. Are they all fixable via an update from the dealer? Nov 8, 2024 · I'm about at my watt's end. need to know the common issues that are prevalent regards to the vital driving parts. Feel free to ask question for Tahoe PPV. Original sticker doesn’t mention police chassis package so that gives me pause. My PPV is actually lowered 2"/3" with Belltech suspension, and I run 22" with 275/45 and don't rub at all. My plan of attack is to replace the front ppv strut setup with the standard civilian LS/LT quick struts. I purchased a regular center console for 2015 Tahoe thinking all I need to do it screw it in. I went through the process of having the MOST BUS checked and was able to determine the CD player was causing the issue. First of all, Pedders has absolutely nothing to do Nov 13, 2019 · I decided to focus on suspension and make it softer and comfier. Mar 20, 2016 · Hello! I just bought a 2011 Tahoe PPV with 90,000 miles for 10K so i'm in the process of making it "family friendly" myself, meaning getting all the creature comforts inside. m stuck with this one. I am looking to raise the front end and level it out. For shame, GM. Secondly, here is a link to the spec guide for the 2021 PPV: Spec Guide The PPVs are moving away Aug 31, 2016 · Please help with a solution to my issue. I know these PPV's handle nice around corners. Certainly it can tow, the differences are in what makes a PPV different from a standard Tahoe, like electrical, gearing, braking, stuff like that. opened the rear door panel and checked if speakers are unplugged, it is intact and connected as well. So a month ago, I found an 08 Tahoe PPV. It has about 82k on it, 4x4 and have some good features. I have a '15 PPV that my dealer reprogrammed for the factory 20" wheels. May 15, 2021 · 2021 PPV Front Brakes on 2013 Escalade ESV, and rear brake overhaul skpyle Feb 11, 2024 Mar 23, 2024 · Just picked up a 2016 PPV from the auction. Will lt work if I just swap everything? any Jun 29, 2021 · Hi yall, I recently purchased a 2014 PPV with 100k miles, I love everything about it except it rides a little too rough. Users share their experiences, questions and tips about PPV Tahoe models from 1999 to 2010. There are so many vehicles with struts and rear coils that there has to be one that Sep 12, 2025 · Find and share the best Amazon deals for Tahoe, Yukon, and Escalade owners—accessories, tools, lighting, electronics, and more hand‑picked by fellow members. Eibach claims to lower the rear only 1-1. We engineered the Chevrolet Tahoe PPV with powerful underpinnings like a 5. Jan 31, 2020 · 2020 PPV Tahoe dash and display lights. I will be putting in a new center console, but want to figure Nov 2, 2012 · Im sorry if this has been addressed in the past, and I have read the posts on installing 3rd rows in civilian Tahoes but I was wondering if I can use the same process to install a 3rd row seat in a police Tahoe?? Is there a difference in the floor between the civilian and PPV/SSV models Jun 13, 2020 · Hi all, I was trying to search threads for headlight replacements. I'm hoping there are ways to re-activate these, but if not then I will live, as they are all comfort features anyway: 1. To my knowledge, it was the first pursuit-rated police package SUV designed specifically for everyda Dec 1, 2022 · Ever driven a Police Pursuit Vehicle? A 2. Is the part for the LS the same as for the PPV? Jul 19, 2025 · BEWARE OF SCAMMERS. From what I can gather it came from a Sheriff's Dept in Wisconsin. Anyway, I'm back to square 1 scouring the market for a good deal on an '07 LTZ. I'm sure they had a police console with all the radio gear in it and removed it when they sold the truck. Post any questions, comments, tricks or tips that you might have. Does it only turn on above a predetermined speed? Is it always active say at surface street speeds, above 25 MPH? I’m getting a stumble at surface street speeds. So I am re-posting my original thread from the GM forums Oct 22, 2024 · Hello. Currently installing all new brakes, shocks/struts, trans and coolant lines. May 22, 2012 · Discussion forum for the Chevy Tahoe, GMC Yukon and Cadillac Escalade. Dec 14, 2023 · Good afternoon! I was having an issue where my stereo quit working in my 2020 Chevy Tahoe PPV. A la The Blues Feb 20, 2025 · Just thought I’d share my experience. When I have it in position it sits too high to get the 4 bolts in. Where do you buy them at 6k-8k? May 1, 2024 · Hello, First time poster! I purchased a 2013 Tahoe PPV that was used by a local city hall/fire department. I bought the car a few months ago with 150k miles but only 3k engine hours. Even more Nov 12, 2017 · Hello! We recently purchased a 2011 Tahoe PPV from the county (great people by the way!) with 71k miles. 5ton SUV that handles like an overweight sports car is a joy, especially going nowhere for the hell of it. May 7, 2012 · the gm #is 20935584. And just so everyone knows, if you add this wheel(it has the radio controls) it DOES plug and play and you will now have radio controls on the wheel Apr 23, 2024 · However, I also own a 2011 Tahoe PPV that still has the spotlights and black and white paint to retain that OG police cruiser look. I bought a speedometer calibrator and it did the trick. I figured Rivet-Nuts would be a possibility? I can pick up an Aug 3, 2014 · The PPV RPO J55 brakes are the same as these: P/N 84766666 Only without the fancy paint and branding. Being a PPV it has some flaws like no sound (chime, radio, horn) and the 12v outlet, household outlet Aug 20, 2024 · In the late 1990's, Chevrolet introduced the Chevrolet Tahoe Police Pursuit Vehicle (PPV). If it does, where is the standard connection? Can I just buy one from a wreckers and connect or? I get a weak signal Jul 28, 2019 · I understand what AFM does, just not sure of it’s specifics. The ones that I'm looking at are from a public police auction so they are pretty fresh Oct 21, 2020 · New to forum and to owning a Tahoe. Any advice will be appreciated. All the local dealers refused to recalibrate my 16 PPV Nov 25, 2019 · I am trying to reconnect my 2011 Tahoe PPV rear speakers as I got it without working. I have now spent a few weekends cleaning, painting, and visiting the junkyards Oct 5, 2011 · PPV is an option from GM for their police/fleet ready equipment. I like doing my own maintenance and just messing around with my vehicles, so I look forward to using Oct 30, 2017 · Brought home my new toy, an AWESOME 2018 4WD PPV Tahoe!! Super stoked, 1 of only 4 that Chicago Motors has sold in it's lifetime. The only issue is that the ride is harsh and the rear is bouncy. Had to Oct 29, 2023 · I recently picked up a 2019 Tahoe ppv 2wd with 126k. I'd like to add a center console but can't quite find an answer for this question. Decided to make it my 4 wheeler for trips to Colorado. I have over 150 on order currently. The Duralife™ hardened rotor surface helps reduce Oct 2, 2007 · Hi all - newb here - 2nd post. Anyone have any advice or experience? Perhaps anyone looking to unload their steering Oct 27, 2016 · I have never posted to this forum but I need some help and if the questions have been asked and answered, I apologize, but I couldn't find what I was looking for. I believe the forum format lends itself May 22, 2025 · General Tahoe/Yukon/Escalade Discussion Forum General Discussion Forum Disclaimer: Links on this page pointing to Amazon, eBay and other sites may include affiliate code. From the pics it looks like a PPV with the black steel 20in wheels and lowered stance. Our PPV was a K9 unit until it was decommissioned in June 2017 meaning that the middle door interior panels and bench seat are missing Aug 9, 2016 · Looks like I'm going to have to replace the lower left side ball joint on my 09 PPV. 3L V8 engine mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission and then enhanced it with smart police-specific features. But I. I would like to get an LTZ Steering Wheel so I can control the stereo and phone -- I upgraded to the large screen. Oct 18, 2015 · Code in glovebox probably reads zw7-Premium Smooth Ride, regular front shocks & self contained Nivomat self leveling shocks in rear OR z55 which is the Auto Ride air system. Most convert to new shock & stiffer springs Feb 16, 2017 · Everytime I see a PPV Tahoe, they look like they are sitting pretty level. I've gone through the forum Feb 16, 2012 · The bolts I have. (Although I'll never get why PPVs / SSVs only get a 5. It's actually still listed on their site and on Ebay if you want to check it out. I love this car and have replaced the following so far: - New headlights with led bulbs - New smoked fog lights. Shops were charging over $1,000 for motor mounts so that was a no brainer for me to attempt the install myself. But anytime I see a PPV on the street, it seems like the rear is squatting. Which one is true to their manufacture claims? What are most of you guys running? Mar 13, 2023 · Can anyone please confirm if the Monroe 1000005VK front and rear shock absorbers and rear MOOG 81071 coil springs work for a 2010 PPV? I want to smooth out the ride more and don’t care about the lowered stance. Sure it was the same on the inside, but overall I was just not happy with that pickup. I'm looking for any information on "where to Drill" so i can make some mounts on my roof. Sep 5, 2020 · Hey Friends, New to the Forums, i picked myself up a 2010 Tahoe PPV with 110k for $6500. Hoping to find the source of this weird vibration I'm getting, and I'm thinking the shocks / struts may be a part of it. The driver side is pretty straight forward and there is a lot of Oct 16, 2012 · Hello, I have a new 2011 Tahoe PPV. I just picked up a hitch from an 08 and going to try and install it next week by replacing the existing bumper support Sep 3, 2019 · Hey everyone, so 2020 is going to be the last model year for the current gen Tahoes. Jan 23, 2013 · 88mike 8 8 Newbie to stock Tahoe and ppv 88mike Apr 1, 2025 Police Package/Specialty Service Discussion Replies 9 Views 3K Apr 8, 2025 Jun 14, 2014 · Hey everyone I have a 2010 Tahoe PPV and I am looking for a center console for it. May 18, 2017 · The 2021 PPV&SSV I am sure will work well for most police agencies. Love the vehicle! It has the back up sensors, auto-light/DRL button as well as the bubble, but NONE of them work, along with the horn. Chevy just recently updated their information about the PPV Tahoe’s on their website. Dec 23, 2023 · D N Bought my first PPV Tahoe Nutro Dec 4, 2024 Police Package/Specialty Service Discussion Replies 3 Views 1K Jan 14, 2025 iLikeEggs 2011 PPV appraisal questions in lower NY PopoPackage2011 Sep 27, 2025 General Discussion Replies 2 Views 229 Sep 30, 2025 PopoPackage2011 My 2013 PPV Tahoe eraserhead Sep 29, 2024 Police Package/Specialty Service Aug 19, 2015 · It's 2 years later but at least the thread has a proper home and I am wondering if some folks may be missing out on some of the nicest features of the 2015+ PPV - it is a high performance sports truck with a 100,000 mile warranty :). The you can build an graph to log knock that mirrors you spark table. I've looked at multiple suspension threads but they all left me with more questions. At 146K miles, it was higher than those listed earlier and at $12900, it was also pricier, but they take EXCEPTIONAL care of their vehicles and are initially ordered with the fact they will retail them at the end of their Jul 26, 2013 · A Tahoe, even a PPV, is essentially a short-bed Silverado. ->****!<- one just vanished. From what I have seen, there are a lot of very kowlegeable people with accurate information. Due to this the 2020 PPVs and SSVs have some changes. I am trying to install it and it seems I have to remove the bottom trim of the environmental controls for the rear. I notice my lights are not particularly bright at night making it difficult to see. Couple of really nice center consoles on ebay, as well as some Navigation units OEM to the model. Jan 26, 2025 · 2008 Chevy Tahoe crank no start it started before it just had a cylinder 4 misfire but would still start and run To fix the misfire I replaced LS7 Style Lifters Cylinder Head Gasket Cylinder Head Bolts Aftermarket OE Style L92 Valley Cover TSP/GM Single Bolt non DoD Stock Camshaft Exhaust Dec 30, 2023 · Just picked up 2010 Tahoe PPV with 250k miles. My question to the forum audience is should I Dec 6, 2017 · New 2018 Chevy Tahoe PPV features first-in-class active safety technology. Then it will show the RPM and Airmass that the knock is happening and you can the adjust your spark table accordinly, assuming the spark table is too high and causing the knock. I raised up the front Dec 1, 2016 · I have a 2012 Chevy Tahoe PPV and have been trying to sort out the horn not working. < The Chevrolet Performance Front Brake System features Brembo 6-piston, fixed aluminum calipers and larger-than-stock Duralife™ rotors for an 84% increase in brake pad area and a 42% increase in rotor area to increase thermal capacity. I noticed a drip drip drip after a drive and The Tahoe is a great platformgreat safe people mover unfortunately, it's now perceived as a luxury item/status symbol and the prices are ridiculous. can anyone share where Jul 12, 2021 · PPV Fam, here is an update on my PPV, did most of the updates suggested by the comments here. Ive done a lot of research but mostly about stock tahoes and ppv that is available on google. I just bought a 2011 Tahoe PPV to supplement my sports coupe. 1. 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