What was the problem with the 1988 S10?

Original problem was slow starting, had to crank about 15 seconds before it would catch and run. Then it wouldn’t start without putting a small space heater next to the intake manifold 20 to 30 minutes. Then it would go like before after about 15 seconds cranking. Then it died on the road.

What kind of fuel spray does a 1988 S10 use?

1988 S10 2.5 TBI, 5 speed. No fuel spray from injector. Got this for my step son who is 1st year electrician apprentice. The vehicle is old and worn, but didn’t burn oil. Before it died there was an issue with chugging, it would shake and buck and rattle the whole drivetrain real bad.

Why does my 1998 S10 V6 stall out?

Sometimes after sitting overnight my 1998 s10 v6 4×4 manual transmission, will start up and in a split second lower the idle to almost nothing… sometimes it will stall out. It will start after 3 or four times after doing this.

When to start a 2002 Chevy S10 2.2L?

I have a 2002 S10 2.2L and when the temp drops below 15 or so it takes up to 5-10 mins to get it to start. As soon as the Service Engine light comes on while cranking is when it will fire. Soon as the engine warms up it will start fine.

What’s the difference between the 88 and 92 injectors?

The Throttle bodies look the same, the injectors may have some internal difference, perhaps the 92 has higher fuel pressure, the 88 only has 9 to 13 lb fuel pressure. I’m on my way to get the noid light now, its noon here.

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 2001 S10 have a hard starting problem?

My 2001 S10 has a hard starting problem if the truck sits between 1 to 4 hours. It starts fine if left over night. Has 46,000 miles. Cranks for about ten seconds before it starts. some part of your fuel injector is leaking into the manifold. Have fuel pressure tested, have a feeling it will shoot up to the desired 60 psi then fall back now quickly.

How many volts does a 1988 S10 have?

The red has 12 volts, the blue is supposed to pulse on cranking. It does not pulse. I hooked up a voltmeter and it shows .5 volts for an instant when you start to crank, then 0 while cranking. I have tried a dozen remedies from discussion forums.

Why does my 1994 Chevy S-10 not start?

1994 Chevrolet S-10 4.3 tbi. I never get the signal to turn on the fuel pump or fire the injectors but if i poor gas in the intake once the truck starts it runs fine. Any ideas ? I have replaced the fuel pump relay oil pressure switch and computer.

Is the S-10 Blazer powered by a V8?

The above V8 powered S-10 Blazer was real fast. The V8 conversion did not cause the accident, the driver did. Wrecking yards are full of examples of recklessly driven vehicles. Keep that in mind before you even think about showing off the performance of a V8 S-Truck.

Why does my Chevy S10 engine not start?

The second way that your S10 won’t start is when the engine turns when you engage the starter, but it won’t fire and run on its own. When the engine isn’t turning over at all, that’s a bit easier to diagnose than when it is cranking but not firing.