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12-10-2011, 05:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,112
Posted By waviaerith

Is it common for a vehicle to shut off is the MAF...

Is it common for a vehicle to shut off is the MAF is dirty/bad? (or if its the wiring/connector thats bad)
12-10-2011, 05:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,112
Posted By waviaerith

Jimmy shut off for no reason, now a code is being thrown

I was sitting at a stoplight on my way to work, when all of a sudden my jimmy turned off. There wasn't' any sputtering or jerking, clunky, ANYTHING. It just simply turned off. I restarted it and now...
10-16-2011, 09:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,227
Posted By waviaerith

Figured out what was wrong!! I had 6...

Figured out what was wrong!!

I had 6 corroded and breaking wires. I just happened to find them when I was tracing the power wire going to the fuel pump. Rewired those last night and WALA!! it...
10-15-2011, 05:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,227
Posted By waviaerith

Ran tests today, I have voltage going back to the...

Ran tests today, I have voltage going back to the fuel pump, but no amps. any ideas?

Also, if I were to cut the grey (power) wire on the backside of the fuse box, does it matter where I cut it?...
08-29-2011, 10:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,227
Posted By waviaerith

@aneill75 No the pump does not prime. It doesn't...

@aneill75 No the pump does not prime. It doesn't make any noise at all. I had a friend help me today and I test the original harness (the point before the splice was made) and there was absolutely no...
08-27-2011, 11:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,227
Posted By waviaerith

I was reading my manual, and it also suggest then...

I was reading my manual, and it also suggest then when having trouble diagnosing the fuel system. It could be oil pressure related .That if the oil pressure drops down to low, it will will act as a...
08-27-2011, 11:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,227
Posted By waviaerith

Yes, the truck had run. I actually used it that...

Yes, the truck had run. I actually used it that morning, came home and parked it for about 1.5 hours then it wouldn't start. Still think it's wiring?
08-26-2011, 09:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,227
Posted By waviaerith

@aneill75 The friend who was helping me work on...

@aneill75 The friend who was helping me work on my truck left, so I'm not sure when I'll be able to work on it again (sigh) The fuel sending unit they put in the jimmy's is different now Airtex...
08-26-2011, 02:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,227
Posted By waviaerith

Swapped it with the relay foe the horn (horn...

Swapped it with the relay foe the horn (horn works) it still won't work...
08-26-2011, 02:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,227
Posted By waviaerith

Exclamation 2001 jimmy, fuel pump wont turn on

2001 gmc Jimmy 4.3l v6

***Replaced fuel pump

***checked fuel relay under hood- working fine (tried jumping the relay with paper clips, didn't work)

***Power IS getting all the way back to...
08-23-2011, 06:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,497
Posted By waviaerith

P0449 and P0453 Codes

A while back I had my fuel pump replaced by a friend. He did it with a newer style fuel assy. He had to rewire it to with a new connection for it to work. (The rewiring he did looks fine.) Everything...
08-23-2011, 05:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,945
Posted By waviaerith

@ Swartlkk do you think you could repost the link...

@ Swartlkk do you think you could repost the link to "P0453 Explained" the link doesn't seem to be working. And I'm having the the P0449 and P0453 codes as well. Thanks
05-23-2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,158
Posted By waviaerith

Alright, after a bit of playing around, i decided...

Alright, after a bit of playing around, i decided to replace the CAM sensor, so while pulling the cap and rotor I noticed that both the cap and rotor were corroded >.< I replaced the cap and rotor...
05-13-2011, 02:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,158
Posted By waviaerith

the ignition diagnostic link doesn't work, can...

the ignition diagnostic link doesn't work, can you reattach the link for me? Thanks, I'll let you know how it goes.

"engine cranks but does not run" link sends you to a diagnostic sheet, while...
05-12-2011, 11:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 48,589
Posted By waviaerith

Are there any new updates? Was your problem...

Are there any new updates? Was your problem fixed? How did you fix it? I'm having an extremely simular problem and I'm at a loss for what to do!
05-12-2011, 10:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,158
Posted By waviaerith

i agree with XGIO, welcome back, and as always...

i agree with XGIO, welcome back, and as always your help is so greatly appreciated.

Edit: I Replaced the coil with one I found in the junkyard (but once again I wont know if it works until my...
05-12-2011, 07:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,158
Posted By waviaerith

What should the range be for what my spark plugs...

What should the range be for what my spark plugs should be able to jump? My friend says that the spark tester is only showing my spark plugs jumping around 25..which I think is low.. or perhaps the...
05-12-2011, 03:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,158
Posted By waviaerith

I don't recall what they readings were. I will be...

I don't recall what they readings were. I will be heading back out to the garage within an hour or so. I will recheck the fuel pressure and how long it holds for, along with getting a spark tester...
05-12-2011, 03:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,899
Posted By waviaerith

Any luck with this problem? I'm having a very...

Any luck with this problem? I'm having a very similar issue and I'd really like some direction of where to go. Thx!
05-12-2011, 03:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,735
Posted By waviaerith

Any new results with this issue? I'd really like...

Any new results with this issue? I'd really like to know, thx!
05-12-2011, 03:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,158
Posted By waviaerith

yes I've tested fuel pressure, i was assured it...

yes I've tested fuel pressure, i was assured it was in the proper range. No i haven't checked spark intensity, how do I do that? and lastly no the only part from the junkyard is the ICM, everything...
05-12-2011, 03:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,012
Posted By waviaerith

I thought I had replied to this a long time ago,...

I thought I had replied to this a long time ago, but apparently not.
so I did what you said and got air out of the system which gave me back warmer heat and got rid of the 'gurgling' sound. However...
05-12-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,158
Posted By waviaerith

I've also replaced the ICM with a part one I...

I've also replaced the ICM with a part one I found in the junkyard and still no luck. Every few hours I've been going outside to see if it will start, and the first 3 times I tried, the vehicle...
05-09-2011, 09:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,158
Posted By waviaerith

Exclamation Truck starts sometimes, and other times it wont... any ideas?

2001 GMC Jimmy
4.3 v6 4x4

Sometimes when I go out to my truck, it will start, other times it sounds like it wants to but wont. The weather/humidity don't seem to be a factor. I'm at a loss as...
04-26-2011, 02:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 750
Posted By waviaerith

Exclamation Wont Start, not sure whats wrong.

2001 Jimmy 4.3L v6

I replaced the fuel pump, fuel regulator, fuel filter and fuel spider. I drove it for about a month before It broke down (The first time) I have an engine code saying "high...
01-13-2011, 10:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,012
Posted By waviaerith

Thanks for the tip, I'll try and do that this...

Thanks for the tip, I'll try and do that this weekend and update with results. Quick question when you had air in your system did it affect the temperature as well?
01-12-2011, 05:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,012
Posted By waviaerith

Exclamation Heating Issue

About two months ago I was having an issue with leaking coolant. I replaced the heater core and the problem was fixed; no more leaking coolant. After replacing the heater core I noticed that I...
12-09-2010, 11:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 851
Posted By waviaerith

@ Swartlkk thank you so much for sending me the...

@ Swartlkk thank you so much for sending me the diagnostic sheets. I'm still working through the Evap code, but I think that I fixed my Random misfire issue. I had a cracked distributer, so I fixed...
12-07-2010, 10:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 851
Posted By waviaerith

Unleaded from Speedway. I've been changing up...

Unleaded from Speedway. I've been changing up where i've gotten my fuel from each time I fill up.
12-06-2010, 10:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,726
Posted By waviaerith

I checked all of the wiring and it checked out...

I checked all of the wiring and it checked out just fine. I forgot to mention that in my previous post.. How else can i check to make sure the sensors are reading properly?
12-06-2010, 01:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 851
Posted By waviaerith

Post Fuel issue

A few weeks ago my vehicle started 'hesitating' mostly at speeds above 65mph but eventually it was hesitating at any speed. I tested my fuel pressure and it was reading 55psi (Although according to...
12-06-2010, 01:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,726
Posted By waviaerith

Clay-- I had a similar problem with ABS going...

Clay--
I had a similar problem with ABS going on at low speeds accompanied by a grinding noise. I had my breaks and rotors replaced. So now the grinding noise is gone, but my ABS light remains on...
05-22-2010, 05:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,270
Posted By waviaerith

Question P0443 / Evaporative Emission Control System Purge Control Valve Circuit Malfunction

I've recently purchased an 2001 GMC Jimmy. And I've been putting work into fixing it. A while back the previous owner hit a deer, and it damaged the front end of the vehicle, but not very badly (see...
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