What was the issue with my 1997 Chevy P / U?

Having an issue with starting a 1997 Chevy P/U. Issue started a few months back when after having the truck running for a while then stopping it for a short time and then restarting, the starter would start, stop, start and then catch.

Can a 1997 Chevy c1500 5.7L start?

1997 Chevy C1500, 2WD, 5.7L won’t start – cranks fine. No codes – good fuel pressure ( 60+ psi – new pump), good spark, 1997 Chevy C1500, 2WD, 5.7L wont start – cranks fine. No… It will not start. I changed the fuel filter and fuel pump It will not start.

Are there any problems with the Chevy Silverado?

Check out our Chevrolet Silverado overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the Silverado.

What causes a 1994 Chevy C / K 1500 to bog down?

– CarGurus 1994 Chevy C1500 5.7 bogs/backfires when I give it gas. My truck bogs down (and tries to die) when I give it gas to accelerate off of a stop. There is often a backfire or two when this happens. Pumping the gas does not help. I basically have to crawl through any intersection until it picks up a bit of speed from idle. The truck

What’s the problem with my 1997 Chevy Silverado?

I have a 1997 chevy 1500 siverado with a 5.7 vortec that has been having a problem for about 6 months now. The truck starts, idles, and revs normally and when accellarating slowly everything works just fine, but once you get past half throttle it falls on its face and acts like it has a clogged fuel filter or bad fuel pump.

What kind of engine does a 1997 Chevy Silverado have?

My daughter found a 1997 chev with the 5.7 Vortec engine and wants to get it for her first vehicle. I vaguely remember some grumbling about that engine and couldn’t remember what year (s) that was from. I’m doing a little web searching as i have some time. Wondering what the IDO’s audience has had for experiences with this engine.

How old is the Chevy Silverado 5.7 Vortec engine?

I’ll tell you what, when i bought my 97 silverado 1500 5.7 the plugs hadn’t been changed its entire life amd it was 18 years old almost 19 and it still fire right up… Those 5.7 motors will keep kicking forever!

What was the first generation of Chevy Silverado?

This generation also marks the first use of the Chevrolet Silverado nameplate (in use for Chevrolet full-size trucks today). The Rounded Line generation is the longest-produced version of the C/K model line, produced for 18 model years.

When did the first Chevy pickup truck come out?

The first Chevrolet pickup truck was introduced in 1924, though in-house designs did not appear until 1930. “C” indicated two-wheel drive and “K” indicated four-wheel drive. The aging C/K light-duty pickup truck was replaced with the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra names in 1999 in the United States and Canada,…

What kind of gas does a 1997 Chevy truck use?

1997 chevy c1500 WT with 4.3 . getting harder to re crank.. Only driveable with both stop revving to keep it going. And that still doesnt work well. Work ive done. New cap and rotor. Cleaned…. Exh gas.

What kind of engine does a 1997 Silverado have?

I have a 1997 Silverado with the 4.3 vortec motor. About 2 weeks ago my son was driving it and the way he explained it was the engine completely died on him, causing his guages to malfunction and his steering wheel to lock up. I had it towed to my house and started going through the normal checks; fuses, relays, spark, compression, fuel….etc.

Why does my 1997 Chevy Suburban not start?

1997 1500 pickup at low throttle engine is missing to the point were I had it full throttle and no power and engine died. Still won’t start … read more Vocational, Technical or Tra… i have a 1998 chevy suburban. It was running fine when parked, but 3 days later will not start. It cranks fine, but sounds as though it wants … read more

What was the issue with my 1997 Chevy P / U?