# 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche seats heat on their own

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-avalanche-seats-heat-on-their-own/115367>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet, avalanche\
**Created:** [April 10, 2018, 12:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-avalanche-seats-heat-on-their-own/115367 "2018-04-10T00:17:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![LoisSeaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/6de8d8/32.png) [@LoisSeaman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoisSeaman)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 12:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-avalanche-seats-heat-on-their-own/115367/1 "2018-04-10T00:17:11Z")

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Heated seats turn on by themselves

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 12:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-avalanche-seats-heat-on-their-own/115367/2 "2018-04-10T12:48:12Z")

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Are you telling us this is a feature? Or do you have a question?

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**Author:** ![ledhed75](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f6c823/32.png) [@ledhed75](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ledhed75)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-avalanche-seats-heat-on-their-own/115367/3 "2018-04-10T20:34:50Z")

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Unplug the heaters?

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**Author:** ![shanonia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de053/32.png) [@shanonia](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shanonia)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 10:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-avalanche-seats-heat-on-their-own/115367/4 "2018-04-10T22:50:39Z")

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Possibly a feature that can be turned on and off. There’s way more complexity in cars nowadays. Check owners manual.

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**Author:** ![LoisSeaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/6de8d8/32.png) [@LoisSeaman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoisSeaman)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-avalanche-seats-heat-on-their-own/115367/5 "2018-04-28T12:35:28Z")

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THANKS FOR YOUR REPLY… I AM NOW LOOKING FOR A GOOD MECHANIC who really knows the 2006 Avalanchfor a Blue Plate Special checkup as I plan to keep it a while longer.

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**Author:** ![VOLVO-V70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/8e8cbc/32.png) [@VOLVO-V70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VOLVO-V70)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-avalanche-seats-heat-on-their-own/115367/6 "2018-04-28T13:49:43Z")

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The Avalanche is just another GM product and does not require a special mechanic . The ’ Blue Plate Special ’ sounds like an expensive sales gimmick .