Can a Chevy Suburban LT die while driving?

I have a 2003 Suburban LT and it has started to die while driving and the Air Conditioner stops blowing cold air and the air gets hot as if the A/C weren’t on. I have replaced the battery and have had the alternator checked, it’s not the battery or the alternator, does someone know what it might be?

Why does my Chevy Suburban stop while driving?

Battery is fine because all power still works. After waiting ten minutes or so will start again only to drive a few miles and engine stops again. Any clue? I am working on a 95 with a 5.7 engine.

What causes a Chevy Suburban engine to stall?

Stumbling and poor idle can be caused by air or fuel starvation so make sure that those filters are OK. I think that my own problem is caused by dirt in the fuel tank plugging up the fuel intake screen. I think the dirt falls off when the engine is shut off.

Why does my 07 suburban have a vibration problem?

My 4 week old 07 Suburban has been in the shop for a week for a vibration problem. Every time the dealer says it fixed, it is actually worse. They have told me they rebalanced the tires, then replaced the rear tires, then replaced all four and “checked” the drive train. Can clues???? Where is the Vibration?

Why does my Chevy Silverado lock and unlock?

2 people found this helpful. While driving my 2009 Silverado just started doing the same thing with the door locks. When the door locks start acting up the shift indicator flies back between Park and drive. The vehicle loses power and transmission shifts funny with all kinds of lights coming on on the dash.

Battery is fine because all power still works. After waiting ten minutes or so will start again only to drive a few miles and engine stops again. Any clue? I am working on a 95 with a 5.7 engine.

Can a GMC Sierra open and lock on its own?

I have had a lot of problems recently with my 2007 GMC Sierra SLT Crew Cab 4×4. The headlights and dome lights will flash when I hit my brake. Radio will make a pop sound when brake is hit. Doors will unlock and lock on their own while driving. Service stabilitrak and traction control warnings will come on.

How often should I do the drive cycle on my Chevy Suburban?

This ends the drive cycle. Performing the drive cycle on your Chevy Suburban at least twice will ensure all monitors run, including the EVAP monitor, and your Chevy Suburban is ready for the smog check. Should you want to perform specific Monitor self-tests follow the steps below.

How do you unlock the doors on a Chevy truck?

Radio will make a pop sound when brake is hit. Doors will unlock and lock on their own while driving. Service stabilitrak and traction control warnings will come on. RPM and MPH gauges will turn off an on. When I turn the truck off, all power is gone and truck will not start. If I wiggle the positive battery cable I am sometimes able to get power.

Why is my Chevy Suburban cranking but not starting?

There are a lot of issues that can cause your Suburban to crank, but not start. The engine needs air, fuel, and a spark in order to run. It is highly likely that if the engine is cranking, but not starting that it has thrown an OBDII code.

What kind of problem does my Suburban 1500 have?

We ahve a 2004 suburban 1500 4×4. Recently it has developed a very intermittent starting problem ( aboiut once pre 2-3 weeks). The vehicle simply will not crank or make any nosie when the key is turned. These is no clicking. The lights come on as expected.

What should the voltage be on a Chevy Suburban battery?

The voltage of the battery on your Chevy Suburban can be measured precisely with a multimeter. Before the test, the multimeter is set to the voltage range of the battery and connected to its plus and minus poles. Successful testing of the car battery, i.e. checking the voltage, usually results in values of approx. 12 to 13 volts.

What causes a Chevy Suburban to not start?

The most common causes that hinders normal starting operation of your Suburban are dead key fob battery, dead 12v battery, corrosion on battery terminals, bad alternator, clogged fuel filter, broken starter, blown fuse, empty gas tank, immobilizer error or any fault in the electrical system. 1. Weak Battery

Why does my Chevy Suburban battery drain while driving?

If your battery is draining while driving, it is almost without exception the Suburban’s alternator that is causing the problem. If it is you should see the battery or alternator light on, it indicates that the alternator is not creating the necessary voltage to charge the battery.

When was the first time a Chevy Silverado battery went dead?

First time the battery was dead was four months after the new 2007 Silverado was purchased. The dealer replaced the battery. The second time a year and half later the battery was dead. The truck had to be pulled in and the dealer replaced the battery again.

Can You charge a battery in a Chevy?

These instructions apply to Chevrolet vehicles such as Spark, Sonic, Bolt, Volt, Cruze, Malibu, Impala, Camaro, Corvette, City Express, Trax, Equinox, Traverse, Tahoe, Suburban, Colorado, Silverado, Sonic, Blazer, Astro, HHR, Uplander, Avalanche, etc. Can I charge the battery by leaving the car running?

Where can I get a new Chevy Suburban battery?

Replacing your car battery for Chevy Suburban is an investment in your on-road security. Purchase a new car battery from AutoZone today. Fantastic Service! The gentlemen at your store were extremely helpful.

What does it mean when your Chevy battery dies?

If your Chevrolet battery has died because you forgot the lights or the radio was on, it doesn’t mean that you need to replace the battery. It just means the battery is discharged and needs to be charged. In this guide, you will learn how to charge a Chevrolet battery with a trickle charger to bring the battery back to a fully charged state.

How do you charge a battery in a Chevrolet?

Locate the battery. Some Chevrolet has a plastic cover on top of the battery. Remove the slips or screws that hold the cover in place. You can also use the POSITIVE jump starting terminal to charge the battery. In newer Chevrolet vehicles, it is required to charge the battery from this post. Connect the red clamp to the positive terminal (+).

What causes a car to stall on the side of the road?

Spark plugs are used to ignite the mixture of air and gasoline in the engine at the precise moment it’s been compressed by the cylinder. Old, worn out spark plugs may fail to fire, causing a misfire or even making the engine stall.

What happens when a car starts and then dies?

You’ll hear the engine turning and everything will seem fine. However, there may come a point in time when your car will start but then die almost immediately afterward. This will aggravate you a lot because it will seem like your car should be working since you got it to start first.

What makes a car stall when the gas tank is half full?

The car stalls out when the fuel tank becomes half empty and yes, gets worse as more fuel is consumed. Slowing down doesn’t seem to cause a problem but coming to a hard stoop at the bottom of a hill will make it stall after braking.

Why does my Chevy truck have reduced power?

Unfortunately, the reduced engine power issue on Chevrolet trucks has more than one possible root cause. Keep in mind when I mention Chevy I’m also including the GMC trucks in this article as well.

What causes a Chevy Suburban to slow down?

Why does my Chevy Silverado not transfer power?

If your Silverado is too low on transmission fluid, it’ll will no longer be able to transfer power to the rear wheels. The power goes to the torque converter, and that’s the end of the line. You should check the transmission fluid immediately.

Can a Chevy Suburban LT die while driving?