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Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-17-2015, 11:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,548
Posted By Joey1986Z

I am thinking it should be closed all the way. ...

I am thinking it should be closed all the way. Thermostats are inexpensive. I'd gamble the few dollars and change it.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-17-2015, 11:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 889
Posted By Joey1986Z

Any luck? How clean are your connections and...

Any luck?

How clean are your connections and how tight? Sometimes mine will do that, a little wiggle of a cable and it'll start up fine. Have/can you jump it off?

Clicking can be a starter...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-10-2015, 12:12 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

Update and closure??

Hello, When I went out on this P030X quest a year or so ago, I found many lengthy threads here and there on the subject that never fully came to a solution.

This thread is no exception;...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-05-2014, 11:37 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

Thanks DimeBlazr! I did not read your post...

Thanks DimeBlazr!

I did not read your post until this morning. I'll try the water deal over the weekend. I've been zapped a few times over the years, even a few times with 110 V AC (that CAN...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-04-2014, 08:39 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

September Update

Well here's my update: I still get the P0304 and sometimes a P0300, however, never at the same time.

I have noticed this, which may help in the diagnosis: The codes are only thrown when started...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-18-2014, 12:24 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

Hello, It's been a month and a half and I...

Hello,

It's been a month and a half and I still have the P0304.

I did go ahead and replace the whole distributor. Did not fix it.

Every once in a while, I'll get maybe a day with no P0304...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-11-2014, 08:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,010
Posted By Joey1986Z

This code (pending) popped up again this morning....

This code (pending) popped up again this morning.

Any ideas?

Thanks!
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-23-2014, 11:09 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,803
Posted By Joey1986Z

LIM rear "China wall" leak Repair without whole LIM job?

Hello, I already think the answer is "NO", but I'll ask anyway: In December I had a severe water in oil leak and performed the LIM gasket change. I thought it to be a success as no more water in...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-21-2014, 10:22 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,009
Posted By Joey1986Z

Thank you Captain for this information! You've...

Thank you Captain for this information! You've saved me my Saturday afternoon and perhaps even Sunday! I first tried the procedure from Post # 9 and no fire at all, so I rotated 180° and the same....
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-16-2014, 10:07 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,770
Posted By Joey1986Z

Driver's window off track

Hello, This Blazer has been this way a couple of years. 2001 2WD 4 door. The driver''s window when rolled up all the way goes off track slightly out side the track at the top. It isn't much of a...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-10-2014, 12:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,655
Posted By Joey1986Z

Like you, I have a bone stock '01 4.3L, mine is...

Like you, I have a bone stock '01 4.3L, mine is 2WD.

Last September, the Blazer had around 195K and I had a leak on the top driver's side and replaced mine with a "ToughOne" from Advance Auto. ...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
06-05-2014, 07:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,010
Posted By Joey1986Z

P1415: Check Valve Removal and Diagnosis

Hello,

I got a pending P1415. I attempted to remove the Bank 1 check valve to no avail. I then easily removed the apparatus that attaches the valve to the manifold. I then clamped the valve...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-28-2014, 07:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,534
Posted By Joey1986Z

Captain, The link to the P0304 post is...

Captain,

The link to the P0304 post is below...it's long.

In summary, I've checked most things for this, at least once, with the amateur tools that I have.

I'm leaning towards changing the...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-28-2014, 07:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

Update

Saturday May 24th: I had intentions of removing the valve cover; however, back in December when I had the no run/LIM gasket change issue, I replaced the distributor cap and rotor. I noticed then that...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-28-2014, 07:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,534
Posted By Joey1986Z

Thanks FTJ! I got the upload fine, and that's...

Thanks FTJ! I got the upload fine, and that's what I've been looking for!

Joey
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-26-2014, 02:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 563
Posted By Joey1986Z

P0410. Solenoid Shot. What else?

Hello.

I had the P0410 two years ago and replaced the motor and maxi fuse as it was shot and full of water. I also redirected the inlet tube to avoid water entry. All good for nearly 2 years.
...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-25-2014, 08:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,534
Posted By Joey1986Z

Wiring schematic for Fuel Injectors:2001 Vortec

Hello,

This is in pursuit of my lingering and mysterious P0304 investigation. I've search here and there to no avail.

It has been suggested that I check continuity of the circuit that supplies...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-21-2014, 01:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

Yesterday after lunch and replacing the #6 wire,...

Yesterday after lunch and replacing the #6 wire, I drove it 8 miles to work
and it spittered and sputtered worse than ever. Still same flashing MIL upon acceleration, steady all other tiimes....
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-20-2014, 09:43 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

A few days ago I did check the pins and female...

A few days ago I did check the pins and female connectors, all looked good. I also checked the resitance and got all 6 in the neighbourhood of 13K Ohms (I think that's what it was, they were all...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-19-2014, 01:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 619
Posted By Joey1986Z

I'm sure it'll trigger the post cat sensor if...

I'm sure it'll trigger the post cat sensor if yours has one, not sure about the other ones.

Speaking of O2 sensors, you can remove one or both of your precat sensors and see if it runs better, if...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-19-2014, 01:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

Thanks! You are a super help. The only...

Thanks!

You are a super help.

The only valve job I've ever done is on a Kawasaki two stroke dirt bike and a B&S go-cart engine. I have changed a couple of head gaskets on cars.

I will do as...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-19-2014, 11:22 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

Thanks DimeBLazr, I've done most of what you...

Thanks DimeBLazr,

I've done most of what you mentioned before and tried about 1/2 of those again over the weekend.

I performed the leak down test as follows:

I first tried to find TDC #4 by...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-16-2014, 02:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,908
Posted By Joey1986Z

My fun with P0304

I've had loads of fun on my 2001 with 207,000 miles with the P0304 for several months. Like you, I tried ignition and fuel changes to no avail. If your interested, you can read the details on my...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-16-2014, 01:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

The outside ceramic spins. I had to run a...

The outside ceramic spins.

I had to run a short errand a few minutes ago and the hard code P0304 returned, no surprise. Will perform cylinder leakdown test

Thanks!
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
05-16-2014, 10:38 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

An Update

Again, thanks for all your help. I have not yet done the leak down test, perhaps this weekend.

5/2 through 5/5 - I did not get a hard P0304, Sometimes it would show pending and sometimes not at...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-29-2014, 10:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 894
Posted By Joey1986Z

If yours is like my 2001, you should have 2...

If yours is like my 2001, you should have 2 before the convertor. Many cars require a special slotted socket and/or crow's foot socket (22 mm / 7/8").

My Corvette requires both! Unique to each...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-29-2014, 09:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

Thanks, I will try the compression leak test you...

Thanks, I will try the compression leak test you described. I checked the compression with a warm engine, about an hour after driving. I disconnected the ignition and the fuel connector. I removed...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-28-2014, 12:59 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

There is a real miss that can be felt, especially...

There is a real miss that can be felt, especially after warm up and idle. There is no difference if 4 is connected or not. I would think that 130 lbs. of compression would have some effect.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-28-2014, 08:52 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

Thanks. What would that do? Here in...

Thanks.

What would that do?

Here in Atlanta for OBD2 they do not do a tail pipe sniff, just do a visual, check gas cap and hook up to your ecm whilst vehicle is running. Any codes and you...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-27-2014, 08:24 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

Well. time is about up and I think I have found...

Well. time is about up and I think I have found the answer, but can not properly repair by the registration deadline.

I wished I'd purchased a compression tester long ago.

I only removed plugs...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-21-2014, 06:19 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

Thank you both. This ECS. I've had it...

Thank you both.


This ECS. I've had it off for both plenum removals. How do I check it? Where is the 'intake' for it? 2wd 2001 here.

Again, Thanks!
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-21-2014, 02:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,735
Posted By Joey1986Z

$5 Harbor Freight inline spark tester says so. ...

$5 Harbor Freight inline spark tester says so.

How else can I confirm?

Thanks!
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-21-2014, 11:57 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,214
Posted By Joey1986Z

P0304 2001 4.3 2WD. Several months and attempts

Hello,

I've mentioned this problem in other threads addressing other issues that are now fixed; however, the P0304 remains! Registration expires in nine days and I can't get it to pass emissions...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-21-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,735
Posted By Joey1986Z

I jinxed it. Right after posting this, I started...

I jinxed it. Right after posting this, I started up the Blazer and before I left the parking lot SES is back on. And it is P0304!

I'm starting a new post.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-21-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,852
Posted By Joey1986Z

I jinxed it. Right after posting this, I started...

I jinxed it. Right after posting this, I started up the Blazer and before I left the parking lot SES is back on. And it is P0304!

I'm starting a new post.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-21-2014, 09:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,852
Posted By Joey1986Z

An update: After a LIM change in December...

An update:

After a LIM change in December the 'very rough idle' stopped, however, the P0304 remained. As I posted in another thread:

I think I have finally fixed it. Hope this does not jinxed...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-21-2014, 09:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,735
Posted By Joey1986Z

I think I have finally fixed it. Hope this does...

I think I have finally fixed it. Hope this does not jinxed it.

I replaced the 4th injector. I wish I had the funds to have done the MFI conversion, but my budget only allowed to replace the single...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-18-2014, 04:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,597
Posted By Joey1986Z

Well I am coming back with my tail between my...

Well I am coming back with my tail between my legs.....

My fault altogether. This thing has grease fittings!!

My 1984 K10 4X4...Nope

My 1986 Z28.... Nope.


This blazer......YES!
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-18-2014, 03:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,735
Posted By Joey1986Z

OK....cleaned MAF sensor. No change. SES...

OK....cleaned MAF sensor.

No change. SES steady on unplugged. Flashes when plugged.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-18-2014, 02:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,735
Posted By Joey1986Z

Here is an update: I think I found elsewhere...

Here is an update:

I think I found elsewhere that the FPR has no vacuum hose. Correct me if this is not true.

I drove it about 10 miles from work to fuel up (MPG has sucked as well!). Same...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-18-2014, 10:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,735
Posted By Joey1986Z

Fuel Regulator Question, poor man's injector cleaning and flashing P0300

Happy Good Friday to all!

I've been having a P0304 for several months now, and occasional P0300 Steady light.

I've changed plugs, wires, cap, rotor and lower intake manifold gaskets.

I've...
Forum: The Lounge
03-26-2014, 07:03 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 6,210
Posted By Joey1986Z

I am 47 and the worst snow I saw here in NW...

I am 47 and the worst snow I saw here in NW Georgia was the blizzard of '93. On March 13, 1993 over a foot fell here and stayed on the ground for nearly 2 weeks. A foot down here is serious. We had...
Forum: The Lounge
03-24-2014, 09:39 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 6,210
Posted By Joey1986Z

The last time I saw the mouth was 1997, I think....

The last time I saw the mouth was 1997, I think. Drove over Blue Water Bridge from Sarnia. I entered Canada from the Windsor Tunnel. I was living in Romulus (right below DTW) at the time. Nice...
Forum: The Lounge
03-22-2014, 09:54 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 6,210
Posted By Joey1986Z

Thank God for Spring! We susposed to hit 70's...

Thank God for Spring! We susposed to hit 70's today.

We have had three 3" or more this season with 2-3 other dustings/flurries in North Georgia. Sometimes we can go an entire winter with no snow...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
03-12-2014, 02:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,336
Posted By Joey1986Z

Any luck? I had the same problem as you 3-4...

Any luck?

I had the same problem as you 3-4 years ago. All I did was swap the new sensor with another old one in another position in the Blazer and the light stayed off and still is!

In my...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-20-2014, 04:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,597
Posted By Joey1986Z

Broken ball joint 2001 2WD

Sunday, while I was out of town (I am always out of town when this thing breaks down) My wife and children where in the Blazer and made a turn into Kroger and the wheel fell in and they were...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-12-2014, 10:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 13,726
Posted By Joey1986Z

I did mine two days before Christmas 2013. Took...

I did mine two days before Christmas 2013. Took me 12 hours. All day. Been fine since. Only cost me ~$50... gaskets and coolant replacement.

Mine consumed 2.5 gallons of coolant in a 10 mile...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-10-2014, 10:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By Joey1986Z

Is it an automatic? If so, your 3-4 clutch...

Is it an automatic?

If so, your 3-4 clutch pack is probably gone.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-28-2014, 07:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 556
Posted By Joey1986Z

700r4 1986 z28 off topic

Hey!

Y'all been so helpful. I know this is off topic, but this trans is in our Blazers and I've gotten little response from thirdgen.org:

My original post there:

Hello,

Been a while....
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-26-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,284
Posted By Joey1986Z

Is it a 4X4? If so, it'll have the same hub...

Is it a 4X4? If so, it'll have the same hub bearing in the front as the rear in my Corvette.

Elaborating on what the Captain said, try this:

Use common safety sense, like on an open highway...
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