Why does my 98 Grand Prix GT not start?
Why does my 98 Grand Prix GT not start?
I have a 98 Grand Prix GT 3.8L and am unable to get it to fire. I was on a trip and the car wouldnt start up one morning. Had a mechanic work on it and they replace the crank sensor and it ran fine until I got home. A few days later I have the same problem. I replaced the crank sensor again, cam sensor and it still didnt fire or start.
Is there a problem with my 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix?
We found 32 RepairPal Certified shops near you. Here’s a few you can book directly with. 2005 Grand Prix started jerking before the gear would engage and now you put it in a gear and push on gas peddle and it won’t go anywhere in any gear.
Why is my transmission not working in my Pontiac Grand Prix?
Once the transmission gets warm, it revs engine and shifts hard through 1st, 2nd and 3rd gears. Once a speed of 45mph+ is reached the car is fine. Solution, replacing solenoid and having the valve checked out at as well. Transmission began slipping then stopped pulling in any gear. Diagnosed as the Transmission Pressure Control Solenoid.
Why does my 2005 Grand Prix GT2 stall?
2005 Grand Prix GT2. Ever since I bought it three years ago I have had a intermittent problem with starting. When I start it up it turns over, starts sluggishly, and then stalls. This doesn’t happen every time but it happens a lot!!
We found 32 RepairPal Certified shops near you. Here’s a few you can book directly with. 2005 Grand Prix started jerking before the gear would engage and now you put it in a gear and push on gas peddle and it won’t go anywhere in any gear.
Once the transmission gets warm, it revs engine and shifts hard through 1st, 2nd and 3rd gears. Once a speed of 45mph+ is reached the car is fine. Solution, replacing solenoid and having the valve checked out at as well. Transmission began slipping then stopped pulling in any gear. Diagnosed as the Transmission Pressure Control Solenoid.
Where can I get a fuel pump gauge?
Using a fuel pressure gauge to make sure that enough fuel is reaching the fuel injectors is the most accurate way to diagnose the fuel pump in your car or mini-van. If you don’t own a fuel pressure gauge, you can rent one from your local auto parts store (AutoZone, O’Reilly Auto Parts).
Why does my Pontiac Grand Prix go backwards?
If you are on a hill it will drift backwards. If you shut it off and wait a while and restart the car and put in gear it will engage but doesn’t have much power. Could that be the transmission going bad!!
I have a 98 Grand Prix GT 3.8L and am unable to get it to fire. I was on a trip and the car wouldnt start up one morning. Had a mechanic work on it and they replace the crank sensor and it ran fine until I got home. A few days later I have the same problem. I replaced the crank sensor again, cam sensor and it still didnt fire or start.
Why does my Pontiac Grand Prix start stalling?
This seemed to start the day after I replaced the PVC Valve, I origionally didnt take the o-ring off the old pvc valve and had to go to the hardware store to get another that I thought ft well. do you think this possibly could be the issue? Recently my car has been giving me problems similar to what everyone else is having.
How many times have I replaced the starter on my Pontiac Grand Prix?
I have replaced 3 alternators since I bought it in 2000, had the tranny rebuilt at 128k, replaced the starter once and the battery 2 times. Done the ball joints and tie rod ends on both sides. So I am pretty familiar with the car, but this hesitation thing has me lost!
How many miles does a Pontiac Grand Prix have?
My ’98 has 215,000 miles. Within the last 5k or so it developed a miss fire on cylinder 1 (at least thats what the code reader said) and I have no clue where to go with that. It then developed a loss in power, I replaced the ‘front’ valve cover gasket.
What are the problems with the Pontiac Grand Prix?
I have a 95 Grand Prix 3.1 and its been having problems lately. It starts hard in the morning. And you have to give it quite a bit of gas when taking off because it doesnt act like it wants to go. If you leave it idling it the rpms will start dropping and it will start sputering really bad.
This seemed to start the day after I replaced the PVC Valve, I origionally didnt take the o-ring off the old pvc valve and had to go to the hardware store to get another that I thought ft well. do you think this possibly could be the issue? Recently my car has been giving me problems similar to what everyone else is having.
How to troubleshoot a GM 3.1L no start?
Important Tips And Suggestions. No Start Condition Basics. No Start 1: Checking For Spark. No Start 2: Checking For Fuel. No Start 3: Anti-Theft System Checks. No Start 4: Checking Engine Mechanical Condition. No Start Summary. Related Test Articles.
I have a 95 Grand Prix 3.1 and its been having problems lately. It starts hard in the morning. And you have to give it quite a bit of gas when taking off because it doesnt act like it wants to go. If you leave it idling it the rpms will start dropping and it will start sputering really bad.
