What to do if your GMC Sonoma dies?

The module plug at the key assy, remove plug and clean contacts, that should do it. In the mean while try this, turn key to run, shift into neutral, then start, might work. I have a gmc sonoma that i will be driving and then all of a sudden will jerk and sputter and at times will die.

Why does my Sonoma S15 stall and die?

I have a 98 sonoma ( 4 cyl.) that runs great and strong going down the road but when I stop and start to take off it bogs down and dies, It will start back up in 5 to 10 mins. and will run good for several days and then it will die again . I have been told that it is the 3rd cycl.

Why does my GMC S15 die at high idle?

Recently my truck has began to die when coming back down to idle. In looking at the fuel injection, I can see the injectors stop injecting fuel. 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.

Why does my GM Truck start then die?

He was thinking fuel pump or fuel filter. He was about to take it to a dealer to be checked out when someone told him to turn the key to the on position and leave it there until the dash lights went out then start the truck. He did this and says the truck is running fine now. It reset the security system.

Where was the 2000 GMC Sonoma last serviced?

1st owner drove an estimated 5,394 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year • 3rd owner drove an estimated 7,255 miles/year • 4th owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year. Last serviced at 125,407 miles in Aberdeen, SD on 04/30/21 • Vehicle serviced • Maintenance inspection completed. Accident reported: severe damage.

What kind of rating does GMC Sonoma have?

CARFAX used car owners give the 2000 GMC Sonoma 4.6 stars out of 5, with a total of 5 reviews. Reviewers especially like the 2000 Sonoma for its interior and cost. What is the MPG of the 2000 GMC Sonoma?

What are common reasons my GMC Sonoma won’t start?

What are common reasons my GMC Sonoma won’t start? While there are a variety of reasons your GMC Sonoma won’t start, the most common 3 are a dead battery, an alternator problem, or failed starter. How is a no-start diagnosis fixed?

Is the GMC Sonoma a 2 wheel drive truck?

The Sonoma line is one of the most versatile compact trucks on the market with models and options to suit a wide range of drivers. This extended cab 2 wheel drive model has seating for 5 and Automatic Transmission, A/C, Power Windows and Locks, Tilt Steering Wheel, Cruise Control, AM/FM CD Player, Bed Liner and more…

Is there a problem with my Sonoma ZR2?

I have a similar problem with a 2003 Sonoma Zr2. After reading some of the responses it might be a worn wire in the steering column from the ignition switch. I could be the ignition switch i have a 98 S10 4banger that had the same problem.

What to do if your GMC Sierra stall out?

69 people found this helpful. I have a 98 gmc searria 4×4 i checked fuel pressure it was under i changed fuel pump and fuel filter and its still starving for fuel what to do it starts with starting fluid 42 people found this helpful.

Why is my Sonoma transmission not working properly?

The connector on the side of the trans had been messed with and the odometer works sporadically. Will the fuse cause that too? I’m glad to hear its not the tranny itself because I could rebuild the dang thing and still have the problem.

Who is the owner of the GMC Sonoma?

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Is there a problem with my Sonoma V6?

Ok, I have V6 in my 2000gmc sonoma that will not crank when attempting to start. The dash lights up, under the dash clicks (normal sounds) are there, under the fuse box relays click as well but no sound at all coming from solenoid or starter.

What kind of transmission does a 93 blazer have?

Somebody put an engine out of a 93 blazer in it and it seems to shift more like a 700r4 but it is supposed to have the 4l60e. My friend says when he drives, it shifts into overdrive but as soon as he pulls a hill it will start reving so he shifts it down to 3rd and when he hits a flat it will go back into overdrive without a problem.

What happens when a GM Truck starts then dies?

It starts then dies immediately. Parts replaced so far: fuel pump, fuel filter, spider injectors, fuel regulator, oil pressure switch, ignition switch, ignition module, passlock, fuel pump relay, spark plugs, wires, distributor cap, rotor and ignition coil. Crank sensor is getting power and 50 psi with key in the on position (not running).

What kind of engine does a 1995 Sonoma have?

I’ve got a 1995 Sonoma with the 2.2 and it suddenly quit while I was driving on the interstate at about 70 mph. I got it home via AAA and found I had plenty of fuel pump pressure as well as spark.

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?

I’ve got a 1995 Sonoma with the 2.2 and it suddenly quit while I was driving on the interstate at about 70 mph. I got it home via AAA and found I had plenty of fuel pump pressure as well as spark.

Why does my Dads 93 Chevy truck die?

My Dads 93 was doing what seems to be the same thing as yours. It ended up being the Fuel Pump Relay. If I press the gas pedal it dies. It’s been acting weird for a while now. For instance, when I take off from a dead stop at a light it sort of hesitates when I hit the gas.

How old was my Chevy truck when it died?

Had it towed to a friends where we pulled out the Chilton book and began troubleshooting. First thing we replaced was the fuel filter. It was 9 years old and when we blew into it there was a lot of restriction. After that we ran through the tests under Fuel Pump.

Why does my Chevy S10 stall after giving gas?

It will start after 3 or four times after doing this. Sometimes it does nothing at all… and sometimes it starts and runs fine. There is no issue when it is driving or running fine. If i give it gas when it first starts for about a minute it will stay running

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?

How does a GMC Sierra 1500 fuel pump work?

The older model has steel lines coming off of the top of the pump to the frame rail and then connects to the frame steel lines with short hoses, you’ll need line wrenches and the ability to curse. The newer style has plastic tubes from the plastic pump casing and uses those quick connect fuel fittings and you’ll need the disconnect tool.

What causes idle surges on a car ECM?

Idle surging can be caused due to other issues in the car, but if it happens in conjunction with other throttle position sensor symptoms, the culprit is often the TPS. At idle, the ECM will not get the correct information and the throttle will variate randomly causing idle surges.

Can a lack of spark timing cause an engine to run rough?

Lack of proper spark timing can cause a different problem: one or more of the cylinders may misfire. That is to say combustion may be disrupted. You will feel, and maybe hear, this as a brief stutter in the engine. You might feel that the engine runs rough or vibrates at idle, say, when you’re sitting at a red light.