# 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 stumbles in cruise control

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-silverado-1500-stumbles-in-cruise-control/139874>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet, silverado1500\
**Created:** [May 6, 2019, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-silverado-1500-stumbles-in-cruise-control/139874 "2019-05-06T13:53:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![HenryPatton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ed655f/32.png) [@HenryPatton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HenryPatton)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2019, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-silverado-1500-stumbles-in-cruise-control/139874/1 "2019-05-06T13:53:20Z")

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2008 Silverado 5.3 Engine.  
While driving with Cruise Control on, it stumbles, skips or something going up a medium hill. It will downshift two times and the RMP jumps to nearly 4000 RMP. Gas mileage has drooped. But sometimes it runs better than other times.  
Thanks

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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:** [May 6, 2019, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-silverado-1500-stumbles-in-cruise-control/139874/2 "2019-05-06T14:20:58Z")

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Is the check engine light on?

How many miles on the engine?

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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:** [May 6, 2019, 3:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-silverado-1500-stumbles-in-cruise-control/139874/3 "2019-05-06T15:34:16Z")

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How’s the transmission fluid?

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**Author:** ![HenryPatton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ed655f/32.png) [@HenryPatton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HenryPatton)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2019, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-silverado-1500-stumbles-in-cruise-control/139874/4 "2019-05-06T21:32:01Z")

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Transmission fluid is good.  
No engine light on. 260,000 mile on truck.  
I have changed \>  
fuel pump  
plugs  
and a bunch of sensors

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_Dreddz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Johnny\_Dreddz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Johnny_Dreddz)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2019, 10:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-silverado-1500-stumbles-in-cruise-control/139874/5 "2019-05-06T22:41:12Z")

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Which sensors did you change?  
If you don’t mind me askin…

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**Author:** ![HenryPatton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ed655f/32.png) [@HenryPatton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HenryPatton)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2019, 11:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-silverado-1500-stumbles-in-cruise-control/139874/6 "2019-05-07T11:21:50Z")

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all oxygen sensors. fuel pressure sensor. crankshaft, temp sensor.  
thanks
