Why does my Chevy Duramax not crank up?

Why does my Chevy Duramax not crank up?

So after trouble shooting the ignition by sending power (12v) through the crank fuse and turning the key, found that all wiring is good. Would have to be one of the ignition fuses. Checked all fuses with test light and found 40amp ignition fuse to be bad. Replaced and attempted to start. All working as it should at this time.

What to do if your Duramax won’t start?

Still won’t run unless priming. Also put some diesel 911 in it when problem occured last Tuesday. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered. You can’t post conmments that contain an email address.

Where is the crank fuse on a 2005 Chevy Duramax?

I traced that wire back to the fuse panel under the hood on the driver’s side. There is a CRANK fuse as well as a starter relay in that panel. When you turn the key to start, the fuse gets 12v but the starter relay is not getting voltage to the solenoid wire. Also noticed that the tow/haul button isn’t working and it was before the issue.

Why does my 2005 Chevy 2500 HD not start?

My 2005 Chevy 2500 HD won’t start. Engine won’t turn over with key at all. Batteries are hot. You can take a power probe and shoot 12v to starter solenoid wire and it will crank and run fine. I traced that wire back to the fuse panel under the hood on the driver’s side. There is a CRANK fuse as well as a starter relay in that panel.

Why does my GMC Duramax Diesel not start?

Truck was idleing for 10 minutes warming up. Shut off and restarted 45 min. later. Drove down the street and it died and would not restart. While trying to start, the Battery not Charging warning came on. Towed it home and changed fuel filter. Primed and would start but stall if not continually priming. Dealer replaced injectors 20,000 miles ago.

Are there any issues with the Duramax pickup?

This can produce long cranks and hard starts. Glow Plug System Issues – Nearly half of the check engine lights that come in for the Duramax pickups are for glow plugs. The glow plugs burn out over time and can be a real nuisance to remove from the aluminum heads sometimes.

I traced that wire back to the fuse panel under the hood on the driver’s side. There is a CRANK fuse as well as a starter relay in that panel. When you turn the key to start, the fuse gets 12v but the starter relay is not getting voltage to the solenoid wire. Also noticed that the tow/haul button isn’t working and it was before the issue.

Why is the tow / haul button not working on my Duramax?

When you turn the key to start, the fuse gets 12v but the starter relay is not getting voltage to the solenoid wire. Also noticed that the tow/haul button isn’t working and it was before the issue. Any suggestions? swap the relay with another in the box and see if the relay is the problem. 5 people found this helpful.

Why does my 2005 LLY Duramax not start?

– Fixya Duramax won’t start! My 2005 LLY duramax became hard to start a few days ago. Then today it wouldn’t start at all. Turns over but wont start. The fuel filter primer loses pressure after priming it.

Are there any problems with the GM Duramax?

In stock form and even when substantially modified, GM’s legendary V8 diesel can provide hundreds of thousands of miles of trouble-free use. Still, and just as we exposed the shortcomings of the almighty Cummins, the Duramax isn’t without its flaws—some of them catastrophic.

Can a Duramax 3.0 diesel engine start?

Starter engages and cranks engine but will not fire and start. Anyone ever experience trying to start a 3.0 Duramax and it won’t fire? Starter engages and cranks engine but will not fire and start. Click to expand… Did you check to the fuel filter to see if you have gel? Did you check to the fuel filter to see if you have gel? Click to expand…

So after trouble shooting the ignition by sending power (12v) through the crank fuse and turning the key, found that all wiring is good. Would have to be one of the ignition fuses. Checked all fuses with test light and found 40amp ignition fuse to be bad. Replaced and attempted to start. All working as it should at this time.

Why does my Silverado 2500HD no start no crank?

If it helps, usually when this happens, the first time you try to start it, it will start for like a split second and stall out. From there on it just makes a soft clicking at the relays and won’t crank. I usually do not do a lot of repairs to my truck myself.

In stock form and even when substantially modified, GM’s legendary V8 diesel can provide hundreds of thousands of miles of trouble-free use. Still, and just as we exposed the shortcomings of the almighty Cummins, the Duramax isn’t without its flaws—some of them catastrophic.

My 2005 Chevy 2500 HD won’t start. Engine won’t turn over with key at all. Batteries are hot. You can take a power probe and shoot 12v to starter solenoid wire and it will crank and run fine. I traced that wire back to the fuse panel under the hood on the driver’s side. There is a CRANK fuse as well as a starter relay in that panel.