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Why my gmc truck won t START?

Why my gmc truck won t START?

While there are a variety of reasons your GMC Sierra 1500 won’t start, the most common 3 are a dead battery, an alternator problem, or failed starter.

What does it mean when your car turns over but doesn t start?

Clogged Fuel Injectors If the car cranks when you turn the key, but the engine won’t start, it could be because fuel isn’t getting to the engine. One potential reason for this could be dirty fuel injectors. Over time, the fuel injector nozzles can become clogged with rust, corrosion or debris.

Why does my 1988 GMC Sierra 1500 not start?

I’m having the same problem with my 1988 GMC 1500 I was told its the starter I’m going to replace it I guess that will determine if its the starter ornot just wwish I had a for sure wayof knowing 37 people found this helpful. Having same issue. Changed out starter two days ago. Still is a hard start. Sometimes I need starter fluid

Why does my GM car say no start no crank?

How to diagnose a no start no click on GM vehicle. If you have a late model GM vehicle and turn the key only to hear nothing, you’ll most likely think you have a dead battery—and you may. But a no start, no crank, no click condition can be far more involved than that.

What causes a car to have a no start problem?

A blown fuse in the starter circuit could be the cause of a no-start problem. Broken or corroded wiring – Damaged or dirty wires to the battery or to the starter solenoid (or wires that are loose) can prevent sufficient power from reaching the starter.

How to troubleshoot a no start GM 4.3L pick up?

Testing a Cranks but Does Not Start condition on your GM 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L pick up, van or SUV is not that hard to do, if you have a solid diagnostic strategy. In this article I’ll show you the basics of testing such a problem.

What does it mean when your GMC Sierra won’t start?

The first and most common is when it won’t turn over. This just means that the engine doesn’t move when you turn the key. The second way that your Sierra won’t start is when the engine turns when you engage the starter, but it won’t fire and run on its own.

How to diagnose a no start no click on GM vehicle. If you have a late model GM vehicle and turn the key only to hear nothing, you’ll most likely think you have a dead battery—and you may. But a no start, no crank, no click condition can be far more involved than that.

Can you start a truck that wont start?

Yes I did with my sons truck. Three months after he replaced his battery this happened. He called me from some local parking lot stating the truck wont start. I got there, opened the hood, twisted the battery cable and it started right up.

Why is the starter on my Silverado not working?

My 2000 Silverado has on occasion when turning key to start, the starter does not engage nor do you hear the solenoid click but the battery is good. I did have to replace the exciter ring that surrounds the ignititon switch which did show up with security warning.

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Ruth Doyle