Why does my car stall when the gas cap is off?
Why does my car stall when the gas cap is off?
No fix. When driving to troubleshoot had to get gas, noticed an abnormally long time of venting when cracking the fuel tank cap open. Left the gas cap off and low and behold no more stalling. Apparently we have a vacuum being created in the fuel tank as the fuel level drops which the fuel pump can’t overcome.
What to do if your Chevy S10 won’t start?
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Why is my Chevy Vortec 4300 V6 leaking fuel?
In the L35 and LF6 engines, the spider injectors are known to leak at the pressure regulator and at the supply and return lines due to a design fault. Outside of leaking fuel onto the exterior of the engine itself, it can cause excess fuel to get sucked into the engine.
What kind of engine does a 2001 Chevy S10 have?
I have a 2001 chevy s10 4.3 4wd auto, it runs good until it’s warmed up, then once it’s warm it seems to be not getting any fuel. It sputters and backfires and runs very sluggish, but it’s not missin.
What to do if your Chevy S10 dies?
The vehicle starts every time and will run from a few seconds to sometimes up to 15-20 minutes. Then it just dies like you turned the key off. I have replaced the fuel pump, filters, fuel pump relay, done a check of all vacumn lines, checked all electrical connections to the distributor, coil carb etc., to ensure they are properly seated.
Why is my Chevy S10 2.2 stalling?
Few days ago my wile driving my 1995 S10 2.2 I felt a little hesitation like it was time to change the spark plugs. just stop and id not want it to start at all. I check the fuel filter and visually check the gas pump flow and there is plenty of gas moving trough that area. Also check the sparks and they are all good. What else can it be? Ah!
No fix. When driving to troubleshoot had to get gas, noticed an abnormally long time of venting when cracking the fuel tank cap open. Left the gas cap off and low and behold no more stalling. Apparently we have a vacuum being created in the fuel tank as the fuel level drops which the fuel pump can’t overcome.
Why does my GMC S15 stall after dying?
After it dies, it is very hard to restart unless it is left alone and cools a bit. If the IAC is unplugged, the engine will run at high idle fine. When plugged back in, the correct idle resumes and it may run a few seconds or a minute before it dies. I am getting fuel to the injectors. Any ideas on what is wrong?