Why does my Chevy Colorado start after 15 minutes?

Why does my Chevy Colorado start after 15 minutes?

The common threads are: If you let it sit for 15 minutes, it starts normally – no blue smoke, no gas smell, no roughness, and no delay – Just like when the condition is not happening – Turn the key, one revolution, and it starts.

Is there a problem with my Chevy Colorado 4 cylinder?

My 2004 Colorado 4 cylinder has been plagued with similar issues. When the truck was in New Mexico for a number of years, it would only happen if I had not driven it for a while (months), and then drove a short trip.

Where does the power go on a Chevy Colorado blower?

Power goes from the fuse directly to the blower. All control of the blower operation is done using the ground side of the circuit. You should always have 12 volts at the brown wire of the blower connector. You won’t get 12 volts by metering the brown and orange leads, if the ground is defective.

The common threads are: If you let it sit for 15 minutes, it starts normally – no blue smoke, no gas smell, no roughness, and no delay – Just like when the condition is not happening – Turn the key, one revolution, and it starts.

When does the anti theft system car wont start?

If the engine does not respond or dies immediately after cranking up, leave the key in that position for 10 minutes. When the security light goes off, turn the ignition off, wait 20 seconds, and then start the engine. These are the most popular ways to solve the problem of anti theft system car wont start.

Why does my truck won’t start after it get hot?

It is a 95 F150 with 5.0. I am having the problem you guys are talking about and trying to fix it. I’m the greatest when it comes to working on vehicles but I am not scared to do what ever because I love the learning experience. Today it started ran great got hot and died. Wouldn’t start back up.

How long does a car last after a jump start?

Every time he had the oil changed over the last year, the dealership would test the battery and the test showed the battery needed to be replaced. Even though it was fully-charged, it didn’t have the 750 cold cranking amps for which the battery was rated. It still had enough to turn over the engine, but it was definitely on it’s way out.

What kind of car does not start after warm?

Pontiac Grand Prix Questions – Car will sometimes not start after warm. – CarGurus Car will sometimes not start after warm. When i start my car, for the first time during the day- I have no problem. When I go somewhere and shut it off, sometimes it won’t resatrt.

How long should you warm up your car in cold weather?

Technological advances like fuel injection and better motor oil mean you can hit the road quickly if you’ve got a vehicle made in the last 30 years or so. Most car manufacturers recommend taking off after the engine has been running for 30 seconds. Then you should drive gently until your vehicle is fully warm.

When to restart a car with a temp problem?

If you pay close attention you will notice that when you make a short stop say 5 minutes that is when you have restart problems . As long as you hold idle for a few minutes with gas pedal everythings OK. I am almost certain a temp part is the problem. If my car sits 30 minutes or more never a problem. Any one witn addl thoughts. Please jump in.

It is a 95 F150 with 5.0. I am having the problem you guys are talking about and trying to fix it. I’m the greatest when it comes to working on vehicles but I am not scared to do what ever because I love the learning experience. Today it started ran great got hot and died. Wouldn’t start back up.

Why does my tester NOT start when I start it?

If the tester flickers when you are trying to start it (check all wires) then your problem is elsewhere. If no flickering begin checking backward to find the cause of no voltage. 12 people found this helpful. Have any of u tryd replacing coolant temp sensor

Why does my Car start but won’t start?

If it cranks but does not start, sometimes a temperature sensor is bad and the computer can’t figure out the proper amount of fuel to inject. Just a little off and the engine won’t start. After a half hour, the engine just happens to get to a good starting temperature.