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When does a 2001 Chevy Silverado loose power?

When does a 2001 Chevy Silverado loose power?

I have a 2001 Chevy Silverado. While driving my truck began to loose power while pressing the gas pedal and eventually died. It would restart but whould then quickly die. My experience tells me it is … read more

Can a 2001 Chevy Silverado die while driving?

Re-start after a few minutes and runs well until driven a short distance, the … read more I have a 2001 Chevy Silverado. While driving my truck began to loose power while pressing the gas pedal and eventually died. It would restart but whould then quickly die.

Why did my 2000 Chevy Silverado stop running?

My 2000 Chevy Silverado Pickup stopped running. It will start My 2000 Chevy Silverado Pickup stopped running. It will start and run for a few seconds, but then stalls. I’ve changed the fuel filter, rotor and rotor cap with no success.

Why does my GMC Sierra 1500 not start?

If the flow/pressure increased when the truck started that means that you are sucking fluid from the pan therefore the pump is working. That means that the problem is most likely in the valve body. When it warms up there is a 1/4″ npt tap on the drivers side that you can tie a cheap gauge into to see you line pressure.

Why is my Chevy Silverado 1500 not starting?

However, today, when the truck will crank and start, the antitheft icon goes off after a few seconds with the key on and stays off while the truck is running. It never flashed either today or yesterday though. And I don’t know if the antitheft system disables cranking or starting or both.

Why does my Chevy Silverado want to turn over?

Truck wants to turn over but will act as if is starving for fuel,wait ten minutes, it start. Been happening frequently lately. I also was told it was the security system Will turn key and it is like no power from battery to starter, but have lights, radio, etc. Turn key again or sometimes multiple times, to no avail.

Why does my GMC Sierra suddenly stop running?

Truck suddenly stops running, acting like it’s out of fuel. There is fuel in the gas tank and, I can hear the fuel pump when I turn the ignition on. Is there a fuse, or relay that is maybe causing this to happen?

Why did my truck engine shut off going down the road?

That was because the top started to rust out, not from failure. When it went in my 98, I was out hunting and it died driving down the road. Replacing it on the truck wasn’t bad, I didn’t even attempt it on the Yukon. Try crawling under the truck and whack the fuel tank with a rubber mallet while someone tries to start it. Click to expand…

What causes Chevy Silverado to shut down while driving?

Parts stores can scan it for you if you don’t have access to a scanner. But we don’t recommend driving anywhere until your Silverado is fixed, since dying at the wrong time can cause a collision. 1. Out of Fuel

What causes random stalling on a Silverado Sierra?

Keep the ideas coming as random is this happens, the frequency seems to be increasing, but I still can’t identify the point of failure. zacharyh687 wrote: It could also be a IAC issue or a gummed up throttle body. Might try and clean the throttle body and iac.

Are there any problems with the Chevy Silverado 1500?

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 owners have reported 23 problems related to engine shut off without warning (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chevrolet Silverado 1500 based on all problems reported for the Silverado 1500.

How long does it take for a Chevy Silverado to shut off?

The truck was dead for approx 3-5 seconds each time with completely shutdown before completely restarting on its own and continuing like nothing happened. See all problems of the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 . Truck will lose all power, everything will shut off, and then come right back on.

What causes stalling on a 1990 Chevy k1500?

So far it has a new distributor (for an unrelated problem), idle valve, throttle position sensor, knock sensor, temperature sensor, fuel filter, plugs & wires. The idle valve and tpi both tested bad, and replacing them helped on general driveability but didn’t affect the stalling.

I have a 2001 Chevy Silverado. While driving my truck began to loose power while pressing the gas pedal and eventually died. It would restart but whould then quickly die. My experience tells me it is … read more

Why does my Chevy Silverado not go over 24hrs?

It doesn’t do that over the coarse of 24hrs the cat however gets a little too hot and can almost instantly melt blocking all the little honey combs preventing the truck from exhaling. That can happen between stop lights. 9 people found this helpful.

Why does my Chevy Silverado not turn over?

Have a 99 Chevrolet 4×4 Silverado with 5.0 it was hot wired by previous owner. It did crank but replaced the steering wheel column with new wires and now it will turn over but won’t start. The fuel pump is connected directly to the battery.

Can a hard code reset a Chevy Silverado?

A “hard” code would and could either not reset the Check Engine light or it could come back on after a few seconds. In some cases, the computer may need to run through a series of monitors before it re-triggers the DTC. In those cases, further diagnosis or repairs will be needed to solve the problem.

Can a Chevy Silverado service engine light come back on?

Start the engine in the Silverado to ensure that the Check Engine or Service Engine Soon lights are no longer illuminated. Depending on the code (s) read from the OBD II code reader, a variety of scenarios could unfold. A “hard” code would and could either not reset the Check Engine light or it could come back on after a few seconds.

What to do if your Chevy Silverado is stalling?

Reconnect the battery and run the engine and see if the problem goes away. Of course the check engine light will come on about the alternator being disconnected. It won’t be charging so you cant run it more than 10-15 minutes, but its only a test. If this fails, reconnect everything. Borrow a scan tool from auto zone]

When did my Chevy Duramax die while driving?

04 Chevy duramax, dies while idling and intemitintly while driving, restarts and runs for long periods and shorts periods. Today it died while idling … read more I have 1994 c1500 5.7. When the truck is cold it starts just I have 1994 c1500 5.7.

Is the 1998 Chevy Silverado 2500 worth it?

1998 chevy silverado 2500 6.5l diesel is it worth it? I located a chevy 6.5l diesel which as brought me to this website. I love it and I’m really interested in knowing more.

Where was the 1998 Chevy C / K 2500 last serviced?

1st owner drove an estimated 14,854 miles/year • 2nd owner drove Last serviced at 100,390 miles in Hondo, TX on 11/07/14 • Vehicle… No accident or damage reported to CARFAX.

Is the Chevy Silverado 6.5L diesel worth it?

The 6.2 or 6.5 is a good light duty engine (but I like chevy’s so I am biased too ). With mods it can be medium duty. It takes lots of money and effort to make it comparable to any of the newer diesels in stock trim. And you’ll break the bank trying to keep up with a modified newer truck.

Truck suddenly stops running, acting like it’s out of fuel. There is fuel in the gas tank and, I can hear the fuel pump when I turn the ignition on. Is there a fuse, or relay that is maybe causing this to happen?

Why does my GMC diesel engine not work?

American diesel fuel is thinner than its European counterpart, allowing for air pockets that cause the metal to rub against metal and create shavings. “The pump secretly deposits metal shavings and debris throughout the fuel injection system and the engine until it suddenly and catastrophically fails without warning,” the lawsuit alleges.

Why does my GM Truck shut down while driving?

At a dead stop. It would crank over, but not start. Ran the battery dead trying to crank it. My dad came to help, charged the battery, and it started right up. It sounds wierd but this is what its doing.

What to do if your GMC Sierra stall?

If its a mechanical problem with the spring or pintle in the valve, it will not set a code for the IAC. If you decide to replace it. Your PCM will have to go through the relearn. Another words, it may take up to 5 miles of driving or 15 minuts for the idle to stop fluctuating. Good luck

When did my GMC Sierra air conditioner stop working?

I had a 2001 GMC Sierra that did this when truck was less the one year old (summer of 2001 is when it was). The dealer had the truck in the shop idling for a long time and the A/C worked perfectly. I told them to take it for a ride and see. So the service manager in an effort to convince me nothing was wrong went for a ride with me driving.

What was the problem with my GMC Sierra?

August 2007, Brought truck into dealership and they figured it was a weak fuel pump and was replaced, September 2007 stalling of engine continued. NOV. 2007 dealership replaced ignition harness, and stalling continued. Dec. 2007 I replaced the battery and did a thourough cleaning of the battery terminals.

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