Why does my GMC Canyon not start up?

It is a glitch in the security system. They do not know what it is and have been aware of it for years with both the Chev. Colorado and the GMC Canions. Something sends a mixed signal that the truck has been broken into so the ignition system shuts it down so that it can not be stolen. Well at not for 10 to 20 minutes.

Is there a problem with my GMC Truck?

GMC needs to recall these trucks who are having starting problem with the pass lock. Have to wait 10 minutes before starting again. It will start some times and others no will not start. Very discussing.

Is there a recall on the GMC Canyon?

Colorado and the GMC Canions. Something sends a mixed signal that the truck has been broken into so the ignition system shuts it down so that it can not be stolen. Well at not for 10 to 20 minutes. Do not understand why there has not been a recall or fix found yet. 29 people found this helpful.

What’s the best way to start a GMC Canyon?

Saw a thing on YouTube (can’t remember the poster’s name to give him credit) but my truck has started 100% of the time since I started using his trick. With the door open, put your key in the ignition and let the chime ring a few times. Then turn the key on (don’t try to start it) and let the chime ring again.

Are there any problems with the 2005 GMC Canyon?

CarComplaints.com Notes: While the 2005 GMC Canyon doesn’t show any major complaint trends, it’s mechanically-identical counterpart is the Chevy Colorado which has some engine problems. This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov’t agency tasked with vehicle safety.

Why is my GMC Canyon engine not working?

It’s not us. My truck is exhibiting an issue in which the GM passlock system disables the fuel and engine because of some malfunction. This system is intended to disable the fuel system on a vehicle if it detects that the ignition has been tampered with or in improper key has been used to try and start the vehicle.

Can a ignition switch be replaced in a GMC Canyon?

The ignition switch can be replaced separately and is just a matter of removing two screws and the connector. You don’t have to mess with the steering wheel or the lock cylinder. The problem is that the switch can not be purchased separate from the housing assembly.

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 the GMC Canyon under warranty or not?

Filed complaint months ago, Gm corp says it is not under warranty and what to start swapping part at a few hundred dollars a poop and will not guarantee it will fix issue, Was told I will get the ‘discounted’ price in writting, but have yet to get anything for a few weeks now. 15 people found this helpful.

What are common reasons my GMC Canyon won’t start?

What are common reasons my GMC Canyon won’t start? While there are a variety of reasons your GMC Canyon won’t start, the most common 3 are a dead battery, an alternator problem, or failed starter. How is a no-start diagnosis fixed?

Is there a 2007 Sierra that won’t start?

I have a 2007 Sierra that won’t start. When I turn the key on all the lights on the dash come on and the radio works. 2007 Sierra: that wont start..dash come..radio works..start position… I have a 2007 Sierra… I have a 2007 Sierra that won’t start. When I turn the key on all the lights on the dash come on and the radio works.

Why does my 2016 Colorado 2.5 not start?

My 2016 Colorado 2.5 would not start after filling with gas like Ssmith. I usually don’t fill the tank when I get gas so this is the first time I’ve had the problem.

Why does my Chevy Colorado truck not start?

My 04 Chevy Colorado truck intermittently won’t start. It’s done this several times a year since I bought it new. It tends to happen in clusters; a couple of times in a row over a week, then no problems for a year. I’ve noticed now that it has always happened in cool weather, but I don’t know if that’s important.

What does intermittent starting on Chevy Colorado mean?

It typically happens when you start normally, go for a 3 to 10 mile journey, shut it off, then try to restart after 10-15 minutes. If I go farther, then all is well. If I try to start it when the condition is happening, the thing just spins over without ever a sputter.

Why does my 2012 Chevy Colorado not start?

Same issue 2012 Chevy Colorado wont start but I can mess with the shift lever and then try it and it starts, thinking it may be the Neutral Safety Switch but cannot locate it , does anyone know where it is located. Neutral safety switch is underneath your truck on the driver’s side of your transmission.

My 2016 Colorado 2.5 would not start after filling with gas like Ssmith. I usually don’t fill the tank when I get gas so this is the first time I’ve had the problem.

What’s the problem with my GMC Canyon i5?

Note: do not cut the yellow/white wire and hook a bypass module to it. So the starter relay replacement, and battery replacement, and ground cleaning didn’t take care of my issue. I will next replace the run/crank relay and get back to you guys… 2005 Canyon I5 with 4×4. Issue is it cranks but no start intermittently.

Why does my Chevy Colorado have no start?

Thinking that the starter has a dead spot in it. It will go days to weeks with out the problem but when I’m in a hurry to get somewhere fast it does it. Gonna try the tap test on it next time to verify the dead space. If anyone else has advice it appreciate it. thank you.

Why does my Chevy Colorado not hold a charge?

I will be in touch! same issue with my ’08 Colorado. cleaned battery terminals and ground. no fix. replaced the relays. no fix. battery was replaced as well as testing showed it wouldn’t hold a charge. still had the same issue. Took it to the service department and found that the ignition switch was the culprit.

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