What causes a Chevy pickup to hard start?
If after you have circled the key a few time the engine starts normally then you now know for sure you have a fuel pressure leak down problem causing your hard start. If this video was helpful please help support my youtube channel by subscribing here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChCX…
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.
Why does my Car start hard when the engine is warm only?
Valves are an important part in the distribution of fuel into the engine block, after the engine warms there maybe some blockage or expansion from heat. Be sure to check your distributor cap and other electrical connections, sometimes the slightest electrical sensor misread tells the vehicle it’s not working correctly when it really is.
Is the 1998 K 1500 hard to start?
Not open for further replies. i am working on a 1998 k 1500 5.7 the truck is very hard to start but when it does it runs fine.. good power and will start fine afterwards,,the problem i am having is when it sits for 2 days then once again it is very hard to start…
How long does it take to fire a hard start Chevy?
Good Morning island auto, well your mention of that kind of pressure does sound a bit high, but the gauge you are using may have an error, generally even if the fuel did drain back to the tank it only takes a few seconds to be replenished and even if the system contains air, I would expect some firing to happen initially.
What should I do if my long crank wont start?
Just a recap of what you should do first to determine if your long crank before starting is fuel related or not. First, before you try cranking the engine over, turn the ignition key to the run position then back off without cranking the starter.
Why does my GMC Sierra 1500 not start?
Happened before, I gave it air, it started, thought bad filters, then noticed no umph in acceleration, leads me fuel line or bad plugs, not burning fuel. Checked carb, It’s not wet this time, leads me to fuel.
If after you have circled the key a few time the engine starts normally then you now know for sure you have a fuel pressure leak down problem causing your hard start. If this video was helpful please help support my youtube channel by subscribing here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChCX…
Not open for further replies. i am working on a 1998 k 1500 5.7 the truck is very hard to start but when it does it runs fine.. good power and will start fine afterwards,,the problem i am having is when it sits for 2 days then once again it is very hard to start…
What to do when your GMC Sierra stops running?
If you have fuel pressure after the above tests pull a spark plug and check for spark. If you don’t have spark check the cam position sensor in the distributor. If you have spark with no pressure it is the pump.
Do you have to Prime your car before starting it?
Once the engine starts with the “prime” does the engine continue to run or does it die out. If it continues to run, do you have to prime the engine when it is warm after a short shut down to get gassed up or get groceries. Let me know. You can’t post conmments that contain an email address. An expert who has achieved level 1.
When do you Prime the engine does it continue to run?
Once the engine starts with the “prime” does the engine continue to run or does it die out. If it continues to run, do you have to prime the engine when it is warm after a short shut down to get gassed up or get groceries. Let me know.
What to do if your truck won’t start?
To be able to get it to start the truck has to be primed with the key and then put the gas pedal to the floor while cranking. I have recently replaced the fuel filter, air filter, and fuel pressure regulator in attempt to fix this problem.
Why does my GMC Duramax not start up?
Sat in drive way moved it around a couple of times and parked it in the garage to do tcase. Almost two months later I finally finished it and now it won’t start. Acts like it will, fires up then dies right aways like the fuel shut off.
How to stop a Duramax truck from losing Prime?
Tried running fuel line from injection pump to tank of diesel.. No go Pressurized the fuel tank primed it and tried starting.. Nothing Pressurized fuel tank sprayed soap water on lines.. No leaks found Tried having someone prime while I cranked. Truck will run off starting fluid through airbox but dies when you stop spraying.
Once the engine starts with the “prime” does the engine continue to run or does it die out. If it continues to run, do you have to prime the engine when it is warm after a short shut down to get gassed up or get groceries. Let me know. You can’t post conmments that contain an email address. An expert who has achieved level 1.
Once the engine starts with the “prime” does the engine continue to run or does it die out. If it continues to run, do you have to prime the engine when it is warm after a short shut down to get gassed up or get groceries. Let me know.