Is there a problem with my Chevy Silverado?
Will turn key and it is like no power from battery to starter, but have lights, radio, etc. Turn key again or sometimes multiple times, to no avail. Then, turn it one more time and it starts. Then the next 15 starts, no problem. Sometimes hot engine, sometimes cold. UPDATE: 2-6-14; I sold the truck to my father. He changed the starter.
How can I tell if my Silverado is intermittent?
If you see battery voltage on both terminals, test the starter motor for intermittent operation. If you don’t see battery voltage on the purple wire A terminal on the starter, use a scan tool or DVOM and wiring diagram and check for IGN switch contact closure at the IGN terminal on the BCM.
Why does my Chevrolet have intermittent electrical problem?
The likely hood of the positive cable as the root cause of a Chevrolet intermittent electrical problem just got a boost. Interestingly enough, when people have problems with the General Motors positive battery cable they often complain about the power door lock actuators activating by themselves.
Can a Chevy Silverado have a slipping 4WD system?
So if your Chevy Silverado is showing symptoms of a slipping 4WD system, continue reading for common diagnoses and repairs. This article applies to the Chevrolet Silverado GMT800 (1999-2006). 4WD systems give truck owners unprecedented abilities when it comes to gaining traction, both on and off the road.
Why is my Chevy Silverado not going 4WD?
If your truck is driving perfectly fine but switching into 4WD doesn’t engage the front wheels, you might have a bad axle actuator. Replacing the actuator is pretty easy and inexpensive.
Why does my Silverado Sierra have rumble strips?
Over the past moth or so I’ve noticed what feels like I’m driving over “rumble strips” while coming to a stop. It also does it at a slow-roll, say around 15-20 mph. It does NOT do it when I put it in neutral and stop.
Why does my Chevy Silverado make a grinding noise?
A steady grinding from the front that begins with forward motion and corresponds to speed—this noise indicates front wheel bearing wear. At a steady speed, swerve the Silverado slightly left and right. A bearing’s grinding tone will change as the side load changes.
What are the most common 4L60E transmission problems?
No forward movement in OD or D, but L2, L1 and R work: Forward sprag is broken. Transmission must be removed and rebuilt. Try not to run or drive the car or further damage could result. 18. Extremely harsh shifts from P or N, normal shifts at WOT: EPC (Electronic Pressure Control) solenoid failed.