Questions tagged [chevrolet]
Chevrolet is a division of the General Motors Corporation.
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Oil pressure to high?
So last night I did a oil change on my 2005 Chevy Silverado 1500 and I put 15w40 in because it’s over 230000 miles and that’s what my mechanic told me to And the oil pressure is around 60, should I be ...
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Does TPMS warning cause ABS and ESC codes in Chevrolet HHR?
My neighbor is elderly and I am assisting with her 2009 Chevrolet HHR, 2.2L non-panel. The cluster is showing warnings and messages for the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Antilock Brakes ...
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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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Right turn lights don't blink
I'm stumped - All left turn lights blink on-off (you do have to jiggle the column lever though); no jiggling required for right turn, but, all right turn lights stay on and don't blink. All bulbs are ...
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Feels like ABS but I dont think it is
I have a 2004 Chevy Avalanche. Was having and issue with brake pedal pulsing, but it started when I applied my brakes quickly after starting to pull out from a store. Replaced my pads, and the ...
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Its cool outside and fan runs loud and constant and temp guage reads 160
I have 2015 Chevy Silverado and it's pretty cool outside around 50 s or so. My fan is running loud and constant. Temp gauge reads 160 lowest it will go fan a lot louder than normal.
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Can low or leaking transmission fluid cause a torque converter to go bad?
Backstory: took my vehicle (2017 Tahoe) in for basic scheduled maintenance - no issues. Had the transmission flushed at 97k because we were advised to do it before mileage hit 100k. Within a week ...
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Over advanced timing when Camshaft Position Sensor is plugged
I had a faulty camshaft position sensor on a Chevrolet Spark (aka matiz) with a 3 cylinder engine (F8CV engine) that was causing it to stall intermittently and being hard to start. When I replaced the ...
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How to repair windshield wipers that get stuck in an upright/vertical position when turned off?
I recently started having this issue on a 2002 Chevrolet Impala, where the wipers get stuck in an upright position after wiping and won't go into the parked position when turned off.
It appears to be ...
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Temp gauge not responding correctly
I have a 2009 Chevy Malibu lt 2.4L and the temp gauge will drop while driving or it wont even read that the engine is at operating temp but the ac blows cold air and I got a scan tool and no codes ...
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Car runs "fine" only without camshaft position sensor
I bought a used Chevrolet Spark (aka matiz) with a 3 cylinder engine (F8CV engine) a month ago and I noticed some issues:
difficulty starting the engine
intermittent stalling when in neutral
very ...
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Strange rattling/ticking noise at 90-120+kmh
I have a 2008 Chevrolet Caprice similar to the Holden caprice and also the G8 and also the PPV ect.
There’s a ticking/rattle noise from the car when the car reaches a speed of 100+kmh. If I’m sitting ...
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Will the 73017 timing chain from SBC fit a 1995 chevy 4.3 vortec
Will the 73017 timing chain from small block Chevy fit a 1995 Chevy 4.3 vortec
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2002 chevy 1500 4.3l v6 cfsi fuel to fuel rail but not to cylinders
I own a 2002 chevy 1500 4.3l v6 cfsi, fuel to schrader valve on rail, none in cylinders.Could it be clogged injectors?
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Car oil pressure gauge flips between 0 and 100%
My 2005 Chevy Tahoe has an Oil Pressure gauge. The needle usually sits to the far right on a value of 80. Recently it's started randomly dropping to 0 and as expected, the car's oil pressure alarm ...
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Interior and Exterior lights randomly come on
I have a 2012 Chevy Cruze and sometimes the interior dome lights and the exterior headlights come on by themselves. I think it only happens at night but that could just be cause it's easier to see. ...
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1998 Chevy K1500 - What is this hose for?
I just finished replacing my intake manifold gaskets. While reinstalling the fuel line bracket, I found this hose toward the rear of the engine. I checked my disassembly notes and photos and I don't ...
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Chevy 262 V6 Plenum - what is this port for?
I'm in the process of replacing the Plenum on my 1998 K1500. I have all the connectors labeled that I disconnected, but I cant seem to find one for this port.
What connects to this opening with the ...
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Chevy Silverado AC produces vinegar smell for first few minutes
I have a 2018 Chevy Silverado that has been running flawlessly since I bought it 3 years ago. I've begun to notice that when I turn it on (after its been sitting for in my driveway for 1/2 a day or so)...
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Engine oil in Coolant Tank and Coolant overflows
I have not drove my chevrolet spark (Beat in India) 2012 around a month, I started my car and it was fine. After approximately 30 kms, there was some mild sound from bonnet. So, I opened the coolant ...
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(2010 Chevy Malibu 2.4) No crank/No start; only 7.6 volts to pcm
Hello everyone I’ve recently purchased this car for a great price, the last owner I believe tried to repair it himself and gave up.
I’ve found a post on here very very similar to mine found here
I’ve ...
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2001 Malibu air conditioner won't stay on
When I turn on the AC, I can see the compressor clutch engage, blower motor is running, no cool air. I also noticed about every 5 seconds a light 'clunk' from the area of the compressor. After about ...
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Will a 63 silverado cab work on a c10 frame?
Working on a 63 build I have a custom frame that has 63 c10 mounts but I've found what the vin identifies as a 63 chevy silverado and I'm wondering if the cab will use the same body mounts as the c10? ...
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Camaro 2015 manual - RPM is low - no check engine light
I have a 2015 Camaro manual when I'm driving on the freeway reaching 4th and 5th and 6th gear, my RPM bounces and doesn't go past 3, and if I accelerate it bounces and stays stuck on 3, and my ...
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I have a 2008 Chevy Trailblazer, when I go over bumps my temp gauge drops to 40'C and my A/C goes warm
I have a 2008 Chevy Trailblazer 4x4, when I go over bumps my temp gauge drops to 40'C and my A/C goes warm air blowing. It's intermittent. Going over another bump will return it to normal. I took it ...
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Car won’t go over 35mph starts to rev. Chevy Tahoe 2007 5.3
We were on vacation and was stuck in traffic. Once traffic cleared we picked up speed and stopped at a light. After that that’s when it happened. The Tahoe would shift into 2nd and just rev up. ...
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99 Chevy Lumina heavy oil leak from engine passenger side
Lots of oil dripping from the passenger side of the engine. Best I can tell, the highest point I can see wet oil is near the pivot for the serpentine tensioner, but I also see oil a bit forward of ...
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A/C dripping water onto exhaust
I have a Chevelle 1970 w/ 427
The A/C drips water onto exhaust pipes up close to the engine.
Will that harm pipes when Hot??
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2000 Silverado 4.3 l . New pcm. Came programedand plug in play. Ihave a delco anti-theft strereo
Before I try to start it. It’s loc mode. I found out 3yrs. Had to put in a fuel pump. Stereo locked up. Got a Haynes book on the truck. Anytime the battery is disconnected you have to disable stereo. ...
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1989 S10 Blazer loose lugnuts after tire change
I made a rookie mistake of overtightening my lugnuts after the tire change with an air wrench.
I noticed that as I was driving around the block all but one of the lugnuts came loose. Thank God I didn'...
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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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1991 suburban 350 TBI no start
If in fact I do get a spark though it orange in color does that prove that the ignition control module is good? A little background here, she was running in park idling strong and stop running cold ...
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Drove with parking break on [duplicate]
I just started driving and I was driving in the rain today so I was already anxious. I went about 30 minutes going 50-60. The total distance was 20 miles. After I fixed the parking break the breaks ...
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AC not working on a 2005 Chevy Sonic
I took my 2015 Chevy Sonic to the dealer because my air conditioner wasn't working. I've had a million problems with this car but it's been under warranty till now. Theyve even replaced the motor. Or ...
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I have lost my original key and keyfob to my 2006 Corvette
How can I start my Corvette without having to go to the dealership to get a new key? My money situation is tight, so I'm trying to find a way to start my car, without having to pop the clutch or order ...
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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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Starting Chevy Cobalt Is taking a Long Time To Turn Over
I have a Chevy Cobalt, that I've noticed is starting to have a difficult time starting. It still can do it, but anymore, it take about 5+ seconds of cranking for it to turn over. It only seems to do ...
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Rear differential fitment suggestions
I've heard the ratio and brakes are the two things that need to align when replacing a rear differential. My Silverado has 3.73 gears and disk brakes. Are there any other considerations?
I've got a ...
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Obd2 not working, need to rewire
1996 chevy p30 5.7L
Obd port wasn't working. After I looked under the dash it's apparent someone has cut all the wires and never wires them back in. I guess there was front end damage so I assume they ...
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Key stick Dead Battery Buzzing sound
2008 Chevy Cobalt ... Just got done driving the car. Put it in park turned it off. Then tried restarting it right away. It wouldn't start. It started making a buzzing sound. The key was stuck in the ...
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Vehicle dies for a couple minutes when I try to start then turns back on
I have an 02 Chevy Trailblazer
I went to start my vehicle up like normal before work. When it was in accessory it was fine but when I tried to turn it over, it all went black. There was no power at ...
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What are the pros and cons of valves being placed in a line vs valves being placed side by side in 2V engines?
As you can see in the picture below the valves in this ferrari dino dohc 2 valves per cylinder v6 engine are placed side by side and not in a row. And as you can see here in the other picture below ...
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Engine dies when brake pedal is pressed
1995 Chevy Cheyenne C2500 dies when brake pedal is pressed. Run fine when started.
I changed the brake booster and the EGR valve and problem still there!!!!
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How to remove the serpentine belt on a 2007 Chevy Malibu
I know where to get the tool I need but am in need of a diagram so I know where it fits.
EDIT: It has the V6 in it.
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What could cause a loud bang/chatter at cruising speed on fwy?
My Silverados 4l60e with automatic transmission suffered an unusual failure after entering the freeway & making last upshift. With no previous symptoms, it started Banging violently (felt like the ...
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ABS Brakes Bleeding
I replaced my calipers,pads, rotors, master cylinder, brake mod, hubs on my 2000 Chevy Silverado C1500 when I tried to bleed brakes it would not do anything. No pedal pressure and no fluid when trying ...
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Most Dash Lights (and Gauges) Turn on and off Periodically before Car Shuts Off Completely
Alright, I'll try to keep it snappy. 2005 Chevy Express 3500 4.8L V8. 130k miles.
Most dash lights would turn on and gauges would go dead for a couple moments and then come back periodically. It's not ...
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Why wont my car start
96 Chevy astro van
My blower motor resistor shorted out and I replaced it. a test says my battery and alternator are good. I can still jump start my car. but it wont start otherwise. if i jump the car ...
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Intermittent AC Off due to High Temp. Needle at Zero
Vehicle & History
2013 Chevy Cruze LT
Replaced both the Water Outlet Valve and Thermostat 1-2 years ago (both melted at different times).
After issue started I replaced the 2 Coolant Temperature ...
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Cant reprogram my immobillizer cause my security light shuts off after five seconds chevy equinox 2012
2012 chevy equinox Just replace my ecm had it programmed to my vin but now car wont turn over and cant reprogram immobilizer cause security light shuts off after five seconds ?
