Questions tagged [camaro]
A high-end luxury-sport vehicle designed and produced by Chevrolet.
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still bouncy ride
I replaced the front and rear shocks and struts on my 2016 camaro. Was fine until tire shop put on new tires and then was bouncing all over the place. Now it is significantly better but still not as ...
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How long is 1 qt extra oil safe to drive on (manufacturer calls for it during track days)?
The manual for my car calls for adding an additional quart of oil during track events. I always empty the excess when I get back home from my local track.
But there's an event next year at a track ...
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One of my daytime running lights don’t work In the day time but in the night time it turns on
I have a 2017 Camaro and one my DRL doesn’t light up in the day but works in the night time perfectly fine. Also if I switch my lights to Manual they both turn on but the bad one isn’t as bright
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What does it mean when I turn the car key, nothing happens for a bit, and then the car revs to life?
Usually, when starting my car, as soon as I turn the key all the way around, the car instantly starts revving and then springs to life.
For some reason, today, when starting my car. I turned the key ...
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Can a timing chain issue cause cylinder misfires on one bank, specifically the odd cylinders?
Make: Chevrolet
Model: Camaro
Year: 2010
3.6L v6 LT1
I am experiencing misfires on cylinders three and five. I have replaced spark plugs, swapped cylinder 2,4,6 ignition coils with cylinders 1,3,5 ...
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2010 Chevy Camaro LT V6 error code: p0009
Does anyone know how to fix the error code p0009 on a 2010 Camaro because I been researching for a solution but can't find one so please someone help me!
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2010 camaro v6 camshaft position sensor
Can anybody tell me the location of the the sensor for my Camaro? I would like to replace it and I can't seem to find anything online.
Car: 2010 Camaro LT v6 3.6L
Error Code: P0017 Crankshaft Position ...
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Oil change problems 2013 chevy camaro
I drained my old oil, put the plug back, refilled with 5 qrts of oil, started the car, checked the dipstick and it shows about an or more over the fill line. I pulled the oil plug to drain some ...
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1996 Chevy camaro 3.8l
I was driving my camaro down the street the other day going about 50 mph and I heard and felt a thud and the next thing that happens my car starts to slow down only going about 15 - 20mph with the ...
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Help with wheel lock
I have a 2011 rs Chevy camaro and I do not have the wheel lock key for the wheel lock. The wheel lock has 7 spline but are uneven and I can't find it anywhere.
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Engine problems ( I think its the man working on my car)
I have a 1997 Camaro 5 speed (3.8L V6 engine). I bought this car and hauled it home on a tow dolly. I never tried too start it and the car has been sitting for a good 3 or 4 years now. Battery is ...
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My Air conditioner is blowing hot on the left side and cold on the right
My air conditioning in my Camaro ss 2012 is blowing hot on the left side and cold on the right. Anyone knows what the problem could be??
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Do I need a tune with minor bolt-ons?
2015 Chevy Camaro. I'm currently thinking of getting a cold air intake and also a new exhaust system on my car. Is it detrimental to tune it or can I pass by without doing so? I don't really race ...
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Will a Supercharger change the point at which an engine redlines?
My car has the factory dash display, and it shows the engine redlining at 6000 rpm. It is a 2010 Chevy Camaro 2SS/RS with a 6.2L V8.
This car has also had a MagnaCharger Supercharger installed in it. ...
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My 1994 Camaro z-28 no start condition. Local mechanic says engine toast [closed]
I have owned this car twenty one years, it ran perfect. 133,000 miles. LT-1 V-8 which I thought was bulletproof, what happened? I need to get second opinion for sure. What can I do?
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1999 Camaro engine noise
So I was driving the other day, right before my engine over heated (I don't think its relevant to the noise or it might be) and my engine started kinda knocking sounds kinda like a clacking noise. ...
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1999 camaro overheating
OK so I've spent literally over 1500 on this car not to mention the failed attempts of the previous owners. I finally fixed the engine troubles and then all of a Sudden it decides to start overheating....
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Engine running rough and a "Service StabiliTrak" message after vehicle has been sitting, why?
My 2013 Camaro 2LS has been sitting in my garage without being driven daily for about a month now, maybe longer. I have only driven it in my driveway to move things around in my garage. The last time ...
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Bulb confusion - 1995 Camaro front turn signal
I need to replace a front turn signal/DRL bulb in my 1995 Camaro (Canadian version). The owner's manual quotes the bulb part number as 2397, but when I look up the replacement on the Canadian NAPA ...
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Nothing comes to life when I turn the key
1985 Chevy Camaro Z28 5L 5 Speed Transmission
More times than not, when I turn the key to start, there appears to be no power. No dash lights, dash gauges don't move, radio doesn't come on, ...
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2000 Camaro headers/Borla
Just bought 2000 Camaro stock and looking to add headers and Borla exhaust. Thinking BBK long tube headers and a Borla exhaust.
Has anyone done that?
Any recommendations?
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What is code p2647 for 2000 camaro z28
I have code P2647 on a 2000 Camaro Z28.
What is this code and what is the fix for this code?
The engine is making a loud lifter noise when starting.
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1997 Chevy Camaro, remote start works but key does not
My car won't start, no sound, no click, nothing, but all power is on, and the remote start will start the car, but not the key. What could be the issue?
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I have a '67 Camaro 350 with a starter that will not work when hot
When the engine is hot the starter it will not work. When I run a wire from the battery to the neutral safety switch it starts. Also, after it cools down it starts.
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Discharging alternators
I had to replace the original alternator on my '99 Z28 Camaro in January and have had 3 after market and 1 OE and all continue to discharge with air and radio on. Mechanic says it is fine but I think ...
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Intermittent starting problem
1967 Camaro SS 350 with Powerglide transmission.
Sometimes it will not start. No click, no dimming of lights when key is turned, nothing happens. It will do this maybe one time out of 15 or 20 ...
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Slow acceleration when pressing hard on the gas
I have a 99'chevy camaro z28. It has been accelerating very slowly and eventually dying on me. I've changed the battery, spark plugs and the fuel filter. It manages to turn on and stay on fine. It has ...
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Should the rear brakes get hotter than the front in a RWD vehicle?
I recently got new ceramic brake pads and rotors on my 2LS 2013 Chevrolet Camaro less than a month ago and I've put less than 500 miles on them. However, recently I've noticed that the rear brake ...
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BRAKE ROTOR RUST
Own a 2011 SS Camaro. The rust on the centers (hubs) of the rotors has created a significant appearance problem since the factory sport wheels have thin spokes. Really looks bad. There's got to be ...
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94 Z28 LT1 Camaro. Intermittent stalling/starting problem. Been haunting me forever
94 Z28 LT1 Camaro. Intermittent stalling/starting problem. Been haunting me forever.
Typically my car will start fine when it's been sitting overnight. Then I'll drive to the gym which is 2 miles away....
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Can't find schrader valve
I have a 89 camaro with a 350 engine, where can I find the fuel valve where I connect the fuel pressure tester? I looked up videos on where it's located but mine doesn't seem to have it, is there ...
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fuel system problem
I have a 89 camaro I personally don't think it's a fuel pump issue and I recently changed the relay, but whenever I turn the key over sometimes I hear the fuel pump turn on sometimes I don't. Could it ...
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Low water pressure and oil pressure at the same time [closed]
I have a 98 Camaro and I would like to know what's going on with my car. It is currently experiencing of loss of water pressure and oil pressure at the same time, and then it starts knocking as if its ...
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How to actually measure a T-Top on an IROC-Z
When GM built the 3rd Gen Camaro, they installed T-Tops in some of them. Others they contracted out to another company to have them installed. The problem is, the T-Tops the contracted company ...
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Is the Chevrolet TPI batch fire injection?
I'm looking at a Chevy Tuned Port Injection (TPI) system from a 91 Camaro Z28 with a 350 cubic inch motor. Is the injection on this batch fire (fires all injectors at the same time regardless of the ...
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2002 Camaro ls1 wont start
All the lights in my car work, but when I turn the key, you only hear the slightest click sound. Ive checked the starter and it tested fine. This is for a 2002 camaro ls1 engine.
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High idle while coasting in neutral
I have a 1999 Chevrolet Camaro with a 5.7 liter engine and a manual transmission.
It recently started idling high but only when coasting. If I slow down because of a stop sign or whatever and hit ...
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Steering wheel vibration
While driving my 2012 camaro at freeway speeds, the steering wheel vibrates violently. However, it will continue to vibrate intermittently even after braking every few seconds.
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How to change Ball-Joint with No Motor
I have a 1970 Camaro and put the wrong Ball-Joint in the upper control arm. Does anyone have an idea on how to change it without a motor? I can't drill a hole in the garage floor to anchor the frame. ...
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98' camaro customization for highway MPG
I currently have a 98 camaro T-top
3800 V6 ,5speed live in Texas where people do 80-90mph normal. Also make 13-16 hour drives on a regular basis. Problem is @85/90mph in 5th gear it's going at ...
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What year Camaro is this?
Hope this isn't a poor question for the site but I came across this camaro online but don't know much about it.
I suppose a plus would be that when other's do a search for this picture mechanics.SE ...
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