tahoe starts & dies thats it

donholler · 09-06-2006, 08:07 PM

Hi don here i have a 1999 chevy tahoe 4x4 5.7 it starts then dies right away told to check fuel pump (new holds 65lbs ) oh did i mention it will run on starting flued ) no truble codes no check engen light / new filter /cameshaft position sencer/new oil pres.swicth /new anti theft switch in ignition colum/ turn on key pump comes on turn key engen starts runs 2 to 5 secends dies

if on start you spray starting flued in air in take stays running untell you stop spraying my local dealer dont want to see it and im not getting much help so if any one has any idea whats wrong please help

**bruiser** · 09-07-2006, 07:07 AM

Could it be the fuel shut off sensor has malfunctioned? You probably need to find a Tahoe forum and ask.

donholler · 09-07-2006, 04:52 PM

no fuel pump stays on / i replaced the ignition sycruaty reader in the straering colom . this was a intermitint problem untell replacing the switch as recamendid by a dealer hasent run sence/ my be having problem with the reset procedure key on ten off on ten off on ten and the tahoe falles under all full size chevy trucks

donholler · 09-08-2006, 04:10 PM

jest to let you all know its fixed

after replacing the anti theft lockcylender the computer needed to be re set a quick visit to my local dealer and a quick huck up to the tech 1 unit for a 5 minite reset procedure it runs great

and to think i was ready to pull my hair out

Volt-Schwibe · 09-08-2006, 04:23 PM

good to see it is all better now :D

09-06-2006, 08:07 PM	#1 (permalink)
donholler Registered User Join Date: Sep 2006 Posts: 4 OS: xp	tahoe starts & dies thats it Hi don here i have a 1999 chevy tahoe 4x4 5.7 it starts then dies right away told to check fuel pump (new holds 65lbs ) oh did i mention it will run on starting flued ) no truble codes no check engen light / new filter /cameshaft position sencer/new oil pres.swicth /new anti theft switch in ignition colum/ turn on key pump comes on turn key engen starts runs 2 to 5 secends dies if on start you spray starting flued in air in take stays running untell you stop spraying my local dealer dont want to see it and im not getting much help so if any one has any idea whats wrong please help

09-07-2006, 04:52 PM	#3 (permalink)
donholler Registered User Join Date: Sep 2006 Posts: 4 OS: xp	tahoe starts & dies new info no fuel pump stays on / i replaced the ignition sycruaty reader in the straering colom . this was a intermitint problem untell replacing the switch as recamendid by a dealer hasent run sence/ my be having problem with the reset procedure key on ten off on ten off on ten and the tahoe falles under all full size chevy trucks Last edited by donholler; 09-07-2006 at 04:53 PM.

09-08-2006, 04:10 PM	#4 (permalink)
donholler Registered User Join Date: Sep 2006 Posts: 4 OS: xp	tahoe starts & runs grate jest to let you all know its fixed after replacing the anti theft lockcylender the computer needed to be re set a quick visit to my local dealer and a quick huck up to the tech 1 unit for a 5 minite reset procedure it runs great and to think i was ready to pull my hair out

09-08-2006, 04:23 PM	#5 (permalink)
Volt-Schwibe Asst. Manager, Automotive Forums; HJT Trainee Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Behind you, watching you as you type. Posts: 7,372 OS: Click "My System" to view details My System	good to see it is all better now :D __________________ <signature> TSF is funded by our Admin's pocket, care to help? Power Tip: Subscribe to your thread (Thread Tools) to receive an instant email notification when you get a reply. New Members: Creating a single new thread in the correct section is the best way to assure your thread will receive a reply. </signature>

09-07-2006, 07:07 AM	#2 (permalink)
bruiser TSF Enthusiast Join Date: Jul 2005 Posts: 1,973 OS: xp	Could it be the fuel shut off sensor has malfunctioned? You probably need to find a Tahoe forum and ask.