2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 CREW CAB

If you're searching for a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab LT for sale in Fresno, CA, this sharp Red pickup at T & D Auto Group deserves a serious look. With 67,645 miles on the clock and Chevy's proven 5.3-liter EcoTec3 V8 under the hood, this truck is barely broken in — ready to work hard and haul comfortably for years to come. Whether you need a capable daily driver or a weekend workhorse, this Silverado checks every box.

About This 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab LT

The 2017 Silverado 1500 LT Crew Cab is one of the most well-rounded configurations Chevy offered that model year. You get the full four-door cab with seating for up to six adults, a 6.5-foot bed that handles full-size cargo with ease, and the kind of ride quality that makes long hauls on Highway 99 feel effortless.

At just under 68,000 miles, this truck sits in a sweet spot — past the initial break-in period but with the bulk of its service life still ahead. A well-maintained 2017 Silverado with the 5.3 V8 can realistically reach 200,000 miles or more, meaning this truck has plenty of road left in it. The bold Red exterior gives it serious presence on the road and makes it easy to spot in a parking lot or job site.

2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Performance and Engine

EcoTec3 5.3-Liter V8 Power

This Silverado is powered by GM's EcoTec3 5.3-liter V8, one of the most praised truck engines in its class. It produces around 355 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque, giving you real pulling and towing capability — up to 11,100 lbs when properly equipped. That kind of muscle handles trailers, boats, and loaded beds without breaking a sweat, which matters a lot when you're navigating the San Joaquin Valley on a job or heading into the Sierra Nevada for a weekend trip.

Paired with a heavy-duty 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive, the power delivery is smooth and predictable. The transmission holds gears confidently under load and shifts cleanly during everyday cruising. Add in the 4WD drivetrain, and you have a truck that's just as capable on muddy back roads or mountain terrain as it is on Fresno city streets.

EcoTec3 Cylinder Deactivation Technology

One of the standout features of the EcoTec3 engine family is Active Fuel Management — the system automatically deactivates four cylinders during light throttle cruising, improving real-world fuel economy without sacrificing performance when you need it. For a full-size V8 truck, that's a meaningful advantage for daily drivers logging miles around Fresno and Fresno County.

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT Features and Interior

The LT trim is where the Silverado 1500 lineup starts getting genuinely comfortable. It steps up from the base WT with a host of convenience and technology upgrades that make everyday driving more enjoyable.

Inside, expect a spacious Crew Cab cabin with supportive front bucket seats, rear seating with legroom that actually accommodates adults, and practical storage throughout. The LT typically includes Chevrolet's MyLink infotainment system with a touchscreen display, Bluetooth connectivity, and available smartphone integration. You'll also find cruise control, power windows and locks, a rearview camera, and available trailer brake controller — all features that make this truck as livable as it is capable.

The 6.5-foot bed adds practical value for contractors, landscapers, and anyone who regularly hauls lumber, equipment, or recreational gear. Chevrolet's CornerStep rear bumper and assist steps make loading and unloading easy, a small but genuinely useful detail you'll appreciate in regular use.

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Reliability and Ownership

The 2017 Silverado 1500 with the 5.3 EcoTec3 V8 has earned a strong reputation among truck owners for good reason. This generation of Silverado — the K2XX platform introduced in 2014 — brought significant improvements in aluminum hood and door construction, improved suspension tuning, and a quieter, more refined cabin than prior generations.

The EcoTec3 5.3 V8 is widely regarded as one of GM's most durable and reliable engines. Owners regularly report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles with nothing more than routine maintenance — oil changes, transmission fluid, and spark plugs on schedule. Common items to stay on top of include the Active Fuel Management lifters on high-mileage examples, but at 67,645 miles this truck is well clear of that concern.

The 6-speed automatic transmission in this configuration is the heavy-duty variant, known for holding up well under towing and payload stress. Overall, the 2017 Silverado 1500 LT 4WD is exactly the kind of truck that earns loyal repeat buyers — it's not flashy engineering, it's dependable, practical, and built to last.

Why Buy From T & D Auto Group in Fresno, CA

T & D Auto Group is a trusted used vehicle dealer located right here in Fresno, in the heart of Fresno County. When you buy from a local independent dealer like T & D, you're dealing directly with people who know the Central Valley and understand what local buyers need from a truck.

You're not going to get lost in a massive franchise dealership where you're just a number. At T & D Auto Group, the process is straightforward — no runaround, no inflated add-ons, just a clean truck at a fair price with people who want to earn your business. Their inventory is carefully selected, and this 2017 Silverado LT Crew Cab is a strong example of the kind of value they put on the lot.

Financing a Used Chevrolet Silverado Near Fresno

Worried about financing? T & D Auto Group works with a range of lenders to help buyers throughout Fresno and Fresno County get behind the wheel — whether you have excellent credit, bruised credit, or you're rebuilding. Used truck financing in today's market is more accessible than many buyers expect, especially on a well-priced, low-risk vehicle like this 2017 Silverado with under 68,000 miles.

Getting pre-approved or exploring your options takes just a few minutes. Call T & D Auto Group at 559-644-0013 to talk numbers before you come in, or simply stop by for a test drive and let the team walk you through your financing options on the spot. Down payment flexibility and competitive rates are available for qualified buyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT a good buy?

Yes — the 2017 Silverado 1500 LT is widely considered one of the best used full-size truck values on the market. It offers a proven V8 engine, a comfortable and practical interior, strong towing capability, and a long track record of reliability. The LT trim hits the sweet spot between affordability and features.

How many miles is too many for a 2017 Silverado 1500?

With proper maintenance, the 5.3-liter EcoTec3 V8 in a 2017 Silverado is built to go well past 150,000 miles — many owners report 200,000 or more. At 67,645 miles, this example is considered low mileage for the platform and has plenty of life ahead of it.

What does the LT trim include on a 2017 Silverado 1500?

The LT trim adds meaningful upgrades over the base Work Truck, including Chevrolet MyLink infotainment with touchscreen, enhanced interior materials, additional driver convenience features, power accessories, a rear backup camera, and exterior styling enhancements. It's the first trim level that feels truly finished as a daily driver.

What is the towing capacity of a 2017 Silverado 1500 5.3 V8?

When properly equipped, the 2017 Silverado 1500 with the 5.3-liter V8 can tow up to approximately 11,100 lbs. The 4WD drivetrain on this example also adds capability for off-pavement towing situations like boat launches and campsite access.

Is 4WD worth it on a Silverado in the Fresno, CA area?

Absolutely. While Fresno's valley floor doesn't see much snow, residents regularly make runs to Bass Lake, Shaver Lake, Huntington Lake, and the Sierra Nevada foothills where 4WD is genuinely useful in winter conditions. For agricultural and construction work throughout Fresno County, 4WD also adds traction on muddy or uneven terrain.

Serving Fresno and Surrounding Areas

T & D Auto Group proudly serves buyers throughout Fresno and the greater Fresno County area. If you're coming in from Clovis, Sanger, Reedley, Selma, Fowler, or Kingsburg — you're just a short drive away. Buyers from the Hanford and Visalia areas in Kings and Tulare Counties also make the trip to Fresno for the right truck at the right price.

Whether you live near the Tower District, northeast Fresno, or out in the county near Auberry or Prather, this Silverado is worth the drive. The Central Valley needs real trucks, and this one delivers.

Contact T & D Auto Group Today

Ready to get behind the wheel of this 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab LT in Red? Don't wait — good trucks at this price point move fast in Fresno. Call T & D Auto Group today at 559-644-0013 to confirm availability, ask about financing, or schedule your test drive.

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