Chevy colorado intermittent starting problem It will go 3-5 days and start fine no issues. This only left the ignition switch as the culprit. Has any one out there had starting issues? My problem is that when I start the truck it will just crank but not turn over. Jul 18, 2017 · Hello Everyone, I have a 2007 Chevy Colorado with a 3. I've been to several mechanics, since after Christmas and not one of them can pinpoint the problem. if I wait about 15 minutes it will start up as if there was't any problem. On a side note, my truck has been running hotter than i like, it seemed to run around 210-212° while driving and would creep up to 215 -218° while stopped in traffic or drive throughs, the gauge would get close to the 3/4 mark sometimes. This happens every 2 weeks now. 9 liter. What is the resolution? Thank you in advance May 18, 2023 · Hello, I'm having intermittent start problems on my 2009 Colorado I4 RWD. Both times it happened it was first time starting the truck that day. I used the sequence found online when I was stuck yesterday. After about ten minutes i eventually get it started. Apr 11, 2022 · A couple of months ago my '17 starting occasionally making strange sounds when it cranked. If I let it sit 10 or so minutes it starts fine. no dirty grounds or dirty battery terminals. If I wait for about 10 minutes, it starts up. 7l 4WD LT1. 5 Auto with 57k that has developed an intermittent crank but wont start problem. Moot my case. It has a issue with no crank and no start. Average failure mileage is 65,850 miles. I read ignition system was connected to key. I went to my mechanic. 4K views 26 replies 11 participants last post by kevinm34232 Jan 14, 2022 Nov 27, 2020 · To start I have a 2011 3. Part of the problem is it's so random it's hard to Dec 20, 2017 · ok I hope I can explain this well enough. 2007 Aug 18, 2007 · mbemboom, i have an answer to your problem My '07 I4 colorado suffered from the same exact problems. I had the battery and alternator check and both are good. Remedy, cut the gray/white wire replace the paslock switch in ignition replace the complete ignition switch Make sure you push the key in a the way, pause 2-3 seconds then turn it google chevy colorado paslock May 23, 2013 · Continuing the discussion from Chevy Colorado intermittent starting problem: I’d sure like to see this thread end with an answer. The cost will be about $450. Dec 3, 2007 · My truck: 2007 chevy Colorado LS 2. I have a chip-less key. After five years of new batteries and electrical system checks, my dealer has basically walked away from the situation. I think my Colorado has the passlock3+ system in it. The engine turns over, but apparently no ignition. It fails mostly on a warm engine, but also failed once while cold. He said it was BCM. The problem persists for no more than 15 minutes and then everything comes back and works fine. Had it almost 2 years. Turn the key off and try to the restart, and it would run fine. It fixed itself so that it worked with no issues for 6 months. then it starts and runs just fine until it decides to it again. I turn the key and it's silent with a strange display on the instrument panel. The very first time it happened I called a mechanic friend and he said get in the fuse box and switch the fuel pump relay with another relay of the same size. The Chevrolet Dealer would not even diagnois the problem because he said it would be too much work and cost me too much money, like $1,000. Any help would be appreciated. Jun 14, 2022 · When it does not start check and see if the red paddle lock is lite, if so, you hav to wait 10 minutes before it will start. Having intermittent starting issues. Wait 15 minutes and it will. Jun 4, 2021 · It is intermittent because when I go to troubleshoot the circuits in the underhood fuse box (pulling starter and run/crank relays and probing or jumpering the pins) the problem fixes itself. The lady who answered was probably in India from her accent and all she could do was refer me to the local Chevy dealership where I had already been. Turns and acts like it won't start. Even more rarely, turning the key will cause a few clunks of the engine, then no cranks. Then it won't start. it happens about every week or two. 5 4x4 121k miles. No codes no passlock issue Feb 6, 2014 · It sounds like an electrical issue, but difficult to pin down. swapping the starter relay with others of the same part # does no good. Had fuel pump replaced, starter replaced, ignition switch replaced, now my ignition cylinder doesn’t want to turn. It would crack forever, never even chugg. It simply is not making contact on the start position. It has happened about Jul 14, 2022 · 2006 Colorado LT I5 2wd has a problem with starting "some times". Aug 2, 2021 · I have been having a problem for a few months where I loose all electric power. I drove it to the shop. I let it sit overnight, had a tow truck lined for morning, but when I got up to meet them, it cranked and fired up. Feb 3, 2019 · 2005 GMC Canyon 3. Nov 17, 2018 · I have been looking around the internet and evidently this has been a long standing problem through all versions of pass key /passlock. May 18, 2023 · Hello, I'm having intermittent start problems on my 2009 Colorado I4 RWD. During a cold start, i would turn the key and start the engine other than when i turn the key to start it cranks but doesnt start as if it isnt getting any gas. It is intermittent and obviously very inconvenient. It starts most of the time, but once every few weeks, it will not start. I haven’t been able to find a similar situation, or even duplicate my own problem so I figured I’d pick your brains. Maybe start by removing the PCM connectors and checking the condition of Feb 17, 2018 · have a 2012 Chevy Colorado which has a long history of cold weather starting problems. Apr 4, 2010 · I drive a 05 Colorado 100,000K, any no problems with it other than a starting problem that happens once or twice a year. My question would be. Jan 1, 2021 · Sometimes my 2006 Chevy Colorado does not start. After waiting a while, the key will work. I’m have 146K miles on this truck. 180+ miles. all lights and other electricals function bright and normal. I Jan 1, 2021 · Sometimes my 2006 Chevy Colorado does not start. It worked. 2 weeks later and It’s sitting in my driveway and won’t start. After a few weeks, I went to start it, and nothing happened. Jan 4, 2022 · 2006 Colorado intermittent start Jump to Latest 8. brand new battery. I had it replaced and then about 6 months after that it started having issues randomly not starting. What could I. Jul 13, 2021 · I'm been having an intermittent start problem for about 6 months on my Chevrolet Colorado LT. I know for a fact that the problem is NOT with the battery but there is some other Jul 18, 2017 · I have a 2007 Chevy Colorado with a 3. I love my Colorado except for one issue. Jan 21, 2012 · I have had the same intermittent starting problem with an 2006 Canyon 4 cyl. Jun 14, 2020 · I apparently do have a passlock problem. No lights, no crank, no door locks. To the best of my knowledge, GM has issued no recall on this problem, although in the wrong situation it could be deadly. Sent from my SM-G950U1 using Tapatalk Jan 9, 2012 · I called the Chevy 800 number and explained the circumstances surrounding the intermittent starting problem with my 2007 Chevy Colorado. This would happen every few months. 1 perfect all around. Last 3 months I’ve had some starting problems. Intermittent Starting Problems. Twice so far I’ve started the truck and experienced misfires that set off CEL. I see where there are passlock issues. The problem started about 2 years ago when the starter went out. Is it difficult to Nov 8, 2010 · What you attempted to explain is something that would NOT be an intermittent problem, it would be something that happened every day, or anytime there was a long delay between running, and starting. and found that I could start the engine by jumpering at the starter relay. It use to be 6 months between this problem. 7 liter engine. Yet, I continued to have an intermittent no start. If you are getting the P0300 DTC with no other codes, that indicates that the coil/plugs are good. PROBLEM: would not start for me early in the morning when I tried to go to work. It has to sit for about 10 min. absolute dead, no noise from the starter, no click or nothing. I had the ignition replaced, fuses checked, throttle body and fuel pump replaced. I had the battery and alternator checked out , they are good. I just bought an 06 Canyon in pristine condition. Customer: I have a chevy Colorado 2004 that intermittent won't start. Aug 27, 2023 · Two weeks since I swapped the Coilpacks and it’s still doing good. Ok so heard what it’s doing. It is as if there is no battery in the truck (2016 Z71). Dec 22, 2013 · Hi all, new member first post. Jan 25, 2021 · I just purchased this 2016 z71 a week ago and it has been back to the dealer twice now. Sep 19, 2012 · I went through all the possible problems- starter, starter relays, clutch switch, etc. The dash lights up, but nothing happened. Answered by Gary in 8 mins 10 years ago The 2006 Chevrolet Colorado has 15 problems reported for difficulties starting intermittently. It happened the first time then a month later it did it again, then about a week later again. The security light was flashing after no start/no crank. Occasionally when I turn the key in the ignition, I get no crank at all. I have a 06 Canyon 3. GM has experienced a lot of problems with corrosion buildup in connectors causing strange electrical issues. Concerning the intermittent starting problem, it is Jan 4, 2012 · Hi everyone, I am glad I found this site. Jan 28, 2014 · i'm having intermittent no start issues on my '08 Colorado. 2006 Metallic Blue Colorado 7Z1: 3" SM keys, 2" rear shackels, 15% tinted windows, Kenwood KDC-X494 HU, Infinity Kappa 6. hgwuks ehnko qmyl sbtwg ksp qasgjfx ilxxie xkcx zhxh lhwb yhkdi lkba jmyujt dduejsk wfccyzc