Why does my 1998 S10 Blazer not run?

My buddies 1998 S10 Blazer will not run. When you hit the key the engine turns over and starts normal but dies right away. It gets gas from the initial priming but that’s it. It will do this all day long. The fuel pump was replaced 3 months ago, you can hear it running as soon as you turn the key on.

Why does my car not start when I turn the key?

This condition is usually due a failed fuel pump, a failed ignition coil, a failed ignition control module, a failed crank sensor, etc… that lets the engine crank (turn over) but does not let it start. A No Crank Condition means that the engine is not turning over when you turn the key to crank the engine.

How to reset PassLock reset system on Chevy?

1. Turn the key to ON and attempt to start the engine and release the key to the ON position. 2. The SECURITY light will illuminate. Wait 10 minutes until it turns off. 3. Turn the key to OFF for 10 seconds. 4. Turn the key to ON and attempt to start the engine.

How do I Turn Off the PassLock security light?

Why does my 1996 Chevy S10 not start?

1996 Chevy s10 will not start 83 people found this helpful. 4.3 have spark fuel pressure but not starting 186 people found this helpful. Hello guys. I have problems with my 1994 Chevy s10 blazer. when I put the key in and turn it will NOT start right up. it will crank but not start. what can the issue be 154 people found this helpful.

What’s the problem with my Chevy 98 S10?

I have a Chevy 98 S10 2.2 Vortec already change the spark plugs the starter the alternator the battery the spark plugs already but it won’t start no crank to start it them i just turr the keys and the starter woeks good is all new but the motor doesn’t want like crank what could be the problem 40 people found this helpful.

What kind of engine does a 1996 Cheb S10 have?

52 people found this helpful. I have a 1996 cheb s10 4.3L v6 vortex, I change spark, wires,distributor, rotor button, fuel filter, crank sensor, cam sensor, when I tried to drive it. It would sputter and it will not accelerate, just more sputtering.

What to look for when your engine won’t start?

Check for a blown fuse that may be preventing a circuit from working properly, like the fuel injection or computer system. To operate efficiently, an internal combustion gasoline engine needs a good spark, the right amount of fuel, and good compression (a healthy mechanical condition).

What makes an internal combustion engine not start?

To operate efficiently, an internal combustion gasoline engine needs a good spark, the right amount of fuel, and good compression (a healthy mechanical condition). The lack of any of these three things will prevent your engine from starting.

Why does my car not start when I Turn on the engine?

False input or lack of input from sensors like the crankshaft position sensor (CKP) or camshaft position sensor (CPS) can prevent the engine from starting. Also, a bad throttle position sensor (TPS) may cut off the spark to the cylinders. Battery.

Why does my car not start when I push the start button?

Why is my GM fuel pump not working?

One of the things that can have you replacing a good fuel pump is an anti-theft system (PassLock) failure. How? This is due to the fact that when the Passlock system arms itself on your GM pickup or SUV, the engine will crank but won’t start, since the PCM has disabled the fuel injectors.

How to troubleshoot a no start GM 4.3L?

The following tutorial may be of help: How To Troubleshoot A No Start (GM 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L). CASE 3: The engine started and stayed running. This confirms that the fuel pump is starting to fail. The next step is to confirm the exact fuel pressure with a fuel pressure gauge to be absolutely sure.

Why does fuel gauge read wrong after fuel pump replaced?

Fuel gauge reads wrong after fuel pump replaced – YouTube If you have a 96 or 97 year gm truck that needs a fuel pump, be sure to order it by the VIN. There is an option for a anti-slosh module that could cause you If you have a 96 or 97 year gm truck that needs a fuel pump, be sure to order it by the VIN.

When did the Chevy K5 Blazer get discontinued?

The K5 Blazer was the smallest full-size SUV version of the Chevrolet C/K family. Introduced to the Chevrolet line in 1969, the full-size K5 Blazer was replaced in 1994 by the Chevrolet Tahoe. In 1970, GMC introduced its own model of the truck, called the Jimmy, which was discontinued in 1991 and replaced by the GMC Yukon in 1994.

When was the last year the Chevy Blazer was made?

Introduced to the Chevrolet line for the 1969 model year, the K5 Blazer was replaced for 1995 by the Chevrolet Tahoe. In 1970, GMC introduced its own model of the truck, called the Jimmy, which was discontinued in 1991 and replaced by the Yukon.

Why does my Chevy Blazer not go over 20 mph?

Won’t go over 20 mph. Starts right up. New plugs and wires. Never really cuts off. Runs hot but not extremely. Mass air flow is usually an intermitant problem. This sounds more like a stopped up catylist converter. take the cat off and run it, see if it gets hot, most likely that will be the problem]

What kind of engine does a 1994 Chevy’s 10 blazer have?

The truck is finished in blue with red and white gradient graphics over a blue cloth interior, and power is provided by a 4.3-liter V6 pa… Green 1994 Chevrolet S-10 Blazer 4WD 4-Speed Automatic with Overdrive 4.3L V6 SFI 4WD.GO TEAM SAVE MONEY!

Where was the Chevrolet S-10 Blazer pickup truck made?

Chevrolet S-10 Blazer. The S-10 Blazer and S-15 Jimmy were based on the Chevrolet S-10 and GMC S-15 pickup trucks and were manufactured in Pontiac, Michigan; Linden, New Jersey; Moraine, Ohio; Shreveport, Louisiana; Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Oshawa, Ontario, Canada; and São Paulo, Brazil .

When did the Chevy Blazer come out in the US?

GMC S-15 Jimmy 2-door Chevrolet introduced the S-10 Blazer in 1982 along with its rebadged variant, the GMC S-15 Jimmy, and S-10 pickup truck, the latter replacing the Isuzu -based Chevrolet LUV. The Blazer and Jimmy appeared as 1983 models.

What kind of refrigerant did the 1994 Chevy S-10 use?

Much like 1993 the 1994 model year added a third brake light and the rear spoiler was discontinued. 1994 was a transition year for many automakers when it came to switching from R-12 Freon to CFC-free R134a refrigerant. The redesigned 1994 S-10 and Sonoma pickups used R134a refrigerant.

What to do if your Chevy Blazer turns over?

If there is spark, then next would be to do a fuel bleed down test by hooking a fuel pressure gauge up to the Schrader Valve, turning the key to the on position letting it build up fuel pressure on the gauge, (should be 56 to 63 lbs) then turning the key to the off position and watch the fuel pressure gauge.

Why does my Chevy Blazer have no power?

Probably no power. Turn the key to the on position, you should be able to hear the fuel pump prime up, run. Usually it is a bad ground wire, or fuel pump relay. 12 people found this helpful.

What causes a car to have a no start condition?

Fuel pressure should not drop more than 5 lbs. in 3 minutes. If it does then the spider injection assembly is leaking, which will cause hard or a no start condition. 35 people found this helpful. No fuel from fuel pump to the carborator, I pour gas into the carborator and it runs. What may be causing that the fuel pump is new??

What causes a misfire on a 94 S-10?

Typically if the lower intake gasket leaks vacuum, it only affects one cylinder and causes a noticeable misfire all the time. On your engine, the ECM batch fires the injectors, it can not richen the mixture for individual cylinders.

What are the symptoms of a GM misfire code?

Whether your GM vehicle has a V6 or a V8, if one cylinder or two cut out, it won’t run on 100% engine power and this will cause some of the following consequences (symptoms): The check engine light (CEL) will be on. One or more misfire codes (P0300-P0308) will be stored in your pick up’s PCM memory. P0300 Random Cylinder Misfire.

Where was the ignition located on my 93 S-10 Blazer?

My old 93 S-10 blazer had an internal Ignition Module, inside the bottom of the distributor. I know this much, if those little PIA’s start winking out, you will see all kinds of issues similar to what you are describing.

What should the fuel pressure be on a 1997 Chevy Blazer?

For a 1997 Chevy S-10 Blazer, the correct fuel pressure is between 55 and 62 PSI with the engine off and the key in the “Run” position.

Why does my Chevy S-10 not start up?

Once the truck starts and is running you can remove the jumper to the fuel pump and it will continue to run. The only thing i can think of is that you are not getting the priming signal to the fuel pump, that the ECM if faulty. It turns over fine.

How to troubleshoot the fuel systems of 1997 S-10 Chevy?

Locate the fuel pressure test port on the fuel rail that supplies fuel to the injectors. Remove the black plastic dust cap from the test port. Screw the fuel pressure tester onto the test port. Cycle the ignition key from the “Off” position to the “Run” position then back to the “Off” position three times.

For a 1997 Chevy S-10 Blazer, the correct fuel pressure is between 55 and 62 PSI with the engine off and the key in the “Run” position.

Why does my 1994 Chevy S-10 not start?

1994 Chevrolet S-10 4.3 tbi. I never get the signal to turn on the fuel pump or fire the injectors but if i poor gas in the intake once the truck starts it runs fine. Any ideas ? I have replaced the fuel pump relay oil pressure switch and computer.

Why does my fuel pump not turn on?

Well getting to start by adding fuel to the throttle body is not going to turn on some special switch that will send a signal to the pump and injectors. I’m sure you probably just have a bad fuel pump that doesn’t have enough pressure or volume to start the truck, but at running speed can keep up.

Why does my 2001 S10 have a hard starting problem?

My 2001 S10 has a hard starting problem if the truck sits between 1 to 4 hours. It starts fine if left over night. Has 46,000 miles. Cranks for about ten seconds before it starts. some part of your fuel injector is leaking into the manifold. Have fuel pressure tested, have a feeling it will shoot up to the desired 60 psi then fall back now quickly.

What kind of engine does a 1998 blazer have?

1998 blazer 4.3l engine. 4l60e transmission. that had been rear ended. Engine is hooked up. I have a Crank but no spark condition. vom and test probe being that i have no O-scope to test for a signal. Checked ECM1 15a fuse and all fuses—Good. Tested Ignition switch at the wire block pink w black stripe as i tried to start.

Why does my Chevy S10 Pickup not start?

It still will not start. The first time I tested ICM terminal D, it gave a reading of >10v. Since the replacement of the PCM, it shows <1v at terminal D. This is still a No Spark condition. Last summer I replaced the fuel pump & filter, the spider fuel injection assembly, and the heads.

What was cause of 1998 Chevy S10 no spark?

9 people found this helpful. Again my 1998 Chevy S10 No fire was caused by what is called an ignition igniter which sit on the side of my coil bracket next to the coil. I hope this will help someone with the same problem.

Do you need a spark plug for a Chevy S10?

NOTE When performing the following tests, the vehicle’s battery must be fully charged. WARNING Never crank the engine or turn the ignition switch on with a high-tension spark plug wire or ignition coil wire disconnected.

Why does my GM 4.3L engine not start?

No Start Condition Basics There are three very basic components that the engine, in your GM vehicle, needs to start and they are: Air, Fuel and Spark. When your 4.3L, 5.0L or 5.7L GM vehicle cranks but does not start, it’s because one of these components is missing from the mix.

Why does my car not start when I start it?

There are three very basic components that the engine, in your GM vehicle, needs to start and they are: Air, Fuel and Spark. When your 4.3L, 5.0L or 5.7L GM vehicle cranks but does not start…it’s because one of these components is missing from the mix.

What to do if your S10 cranks won’t start?

(I know this is an old thread) Cranks but no start, added gas, still no start. Poured gas into intake, fired and ran until gas ran out. Bought fuel pressure tester, tested at 45 on rail but bled to zero in less than a minute. Bought fuel pump and pressure regulator to replace.

What should I do about my 1998 Chevy S10?

Change fuel pump change regulator relay switch is good pour gas in the intake and nothing happens at all either what is it 1998 chevy s10 pick up 4.3 v6 6 people found this helpful. Check for spark. Make sure all fuses and relays are good. When was your last tune up?

Why is the security light blinking on my Blazer?

I had the same problem 2 years ago with my 2000 Blazer. I went through hell trying to figure out the problem with many mechanics. If the security light is blinking you have to wait 10-15 minutes for the system to recycle. When the light stops blinking it will start.

Why does my Chevy Blazer turn but not start?

Fuel filter Door Battery Wiring Sensors Gauges So every day when I first start to crank my blazer, (2001 Chevy blazer 2wd, 2door, 4.3) the motor will turn and turn but not start. If I spray starting fluid through breather and try to start it will crank and run until I cut it off.

What to do when your security light won’t start?

1. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF. 2. Attempt to start the engine, then release the key to ON, vehicle will not start. 3. Observe the SECURITY telltale, after approximately 10 minutes the telltale will turn OFF. 4. Turn OFF the ignition, and wait 5 seconds. 5.

Can a 93 K5 Blazer 5.7 start when cold?

My 93 k5 blazer 5.7 will start and run fine when the engine is cold. After it warms up it dies. Try to start it again and it sounds like it tries to start then the starter will bog and sometimes it turns over fine but just won’t start until it cools down.

Can a bad ignition switch cause a Chevy S10 to stall?

Your S10 stalls because the faulty switch turns off the fuel pump or power to the ignition. When this happens, the engine will not be able to run until it gets that signal back. 2. Starts then Dies If your Chevy S10 is starting right up, but then immediately dies, that is a very good indication that the ignition switch is bad.

Why is my Chevrolet S10 cranks no start?

You could also test your compression if it is low in all cylinders then you could have a bad timing chain. This will cause exactly your problem. Lots of fuel, lots of spark, but nothing firing at the right time. Hope that’s not it! 6 people found this helpful.

What are the symptoms of a bad ignition switch?

Your Chevy S10‘s ignition switch is one of the most vital items on the entire vehicle. If it fails, the entire vehicle won’t be able to run. We’ve compiled some of the most common symptoms of a bad ignition switch. These include stalling issues, not starting, and no power to the radio or accessories.

Are there any problems with the Chevy Blazer?

7 Known Chevrolet Blazer Drive Train Problems. The transmission output shaft seal may leak transmission fluid. The front or rear differential may develop an abnormal noise due to worn bearings or another internal fault. A fluid leak may develop from the transmission output shaft seal.

The engine pistons and valves (and all the other related components like: timing chains, etc.) are the ones responsible for the induction of the fresh air the engine needs for the combustion process. Although rare, internal engine mechanical problems can and do cause no-start conditions. Blown head gasket. Blown engine. 4.)

Why does my 1998 S10 Blazer not run?