1996 GMC Sonoma Support Question
1996 GMC Sonoma Support Question
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Question posted by mrbrowncleveland on October 3rd, 2012
How Can I Determine If My Starter Is Bad Or That Have A Electrical Problem
my truck will start one day and the next time it want could i have a wiring problem
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Controls This section explains how to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. YourDrivingandtheRoad to Here you how to contact GMC Truck for assistance and how to keep your...i You can use . The 1996 GMC Sonoma Owner's Manual
Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you have a problem while driving, suchas a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. Here the manual tells you...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... light on the instrument panel, which shows AIR BAG.
-- The system checks the air bag's electrical system for more information. If you're too close to severe crashes where the front your vehicle hits of..., faster than the blink of something. AIR BAG
There is an electrical problem. See "Air Bag Readiness Light" in your vehicle.
1-19 Everyone in the Index for malfunctions.
Owner's Manual - Page 49
... the n ignition key is working properly -- They could be badly injured or even killed. Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you if everything is dangerous for many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, shifting and braking.
Keys
Leaving young childreni a vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 59
...Your Vehicle" in START for five or six seconds. NOTICE:
Holding your key in the Index. Before adding electrical equipment, checkwith ...starter motor.
2-11 If you ever have to do the same thing, but then stops again, do it there as your vehicle.
The idle speed will go of this time keep the pedal down for longer than 15 seconds at a timewill cause your engine still won 't start...
Owner's Manual - Page 60
... dealer.
If you ever have to have your engine still won't start, wait 15 seconds to START. And the excessive heat can damage your ignition key to let the starter motor cool down and do it doesn't start in yourvehicle. If you add electrical parts oraccessories, you don't, your engine might not perform properly. See...
Owner's Manual - Page 102
... module, the wiring and the diagnostic module. Charging System Indicator Light
The charging system light will see "Air Bag" in the Index. If it checked right away. Driving while this light flash for malfunctions.
Have your accessories, such as a check to RUN or START. Air Bag Readiness Light
There is an electrical problem.
Then...
Owner's Manual - Page 107
...vehicle into system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off . You may notice this condition.
As your electrical system may not run... off . A few driving trips should correct this as stalling after start-up .) This will require a t least one full tank of ...you L I f so, be sure to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that may go away once the engine is warmed up , stalling...
Owner's Manual - Page 180
...the brake fluid tap at the same time. The trailer's brake system will bend...the trailer has electric brakes, start , check the trailer hitch and platform (and attachments), safety chains, electrical connector, lamps,...start your vehicle and trailer moving and then apply the trailer brake controller by itself.
Use steel brake tubing. Before setting out for the trailer brakes so you 'll want...
Owner's Manual - Page 184
...for electric trailer brakes or auxiliary wiring. 0 RED: Use for more often when you start ...Wiring Harness
The eight-wire harness is covered in trailer operation are tight.
4-56 Each of the chocks.
4. Securely attach the harness to the trailer, then tape or strap it 's a good idea to review these is stored under your trip. Shift into a gear; Things that it connects to the starter...
Owner's Manual - Page 189
... firmly on each other. In addition, itcould save both batteries. If your vehicle has air conditioning, the auxiliary electric fan under the hood can start your warranty.
3. 2. If they are, it could be badly damaged. Thiswill avoid sparks and help save your radioon, it could be sure the vehicles.aren't touching each vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 192
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Fans or other metal. are good. DeadBattery
5-6 Remove the cables in reverse order to start , it won 't start the vehicle with the dead battery. CAUTION:
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-I - Keep yourhands away from moving engine parts can injure you badly. B
A. 11, Try to prevent electrical shorting.
Good Battery
C . Heavy Metal Engine Part
B. Take care that they don't touch...
Owner's Manual - Page 225
...drivingup a hill.
In Canada, some gasolines contain an octane enhancing additive called MMT. If it's bad enough, it is the type of failure. If such fuels are used , repairs may turn ... normal, and you don't have a problem.
6-3 If such fuels are not available in Canada. If this occurs, return to your authorized GM dealer fordiagnosis to determine the cause of fuels used , your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 228
...NOTICE:
If you . Open the fuel filler cap slowly and wait for you need a new cap, be badly burned. Clean gasoline from painted surfaces as soon as possible. If you fully install the cap. Be careful ...put the cap back on, turn it to stop.Then unscrew the cap all the way. Gasoline can determine if the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed. The diagnostic system can spray out you...
Owner's Manual - Page 246
... how to 1/2 inch (12 mm) below the bottom of the filler plug hole, you have a problem with new DEX-COOL (orange-colored, silicate-free) engine coolant.
If the differential is at operating temperature... (warm), add enough lubricant to raise the level to thebottom of lubricant to determine what kind of the filler plug hole.
If you 'll need to remain in the Index....
Owner's Manual - Page 257
...can burn and gas you that all the lamps are off the black, negative (-) cable from your vehicle days Q more, for 25 r take off and the engine isn't running. Also, for your vehicle for ...Storage
If you if aren't careful. Halogen Bulbs
A CAUTION:
Halogen bulbs have acid that can be badly hurt you 're not going to prepare your audio system, see "Theft-Deterrent Feature" in it contact...
Owner's Manual - Page 284
... Vehicle" in some electrical problem, be coveredby your warranty. Some electrical equipment can keep other power accessories. Some add-on electrical equipment can damage your vehicle and the damage wouldn't be sure to get it fixed. An electrical overload will stop until the problem is fixed or goes away.
6-62 The headlamp wiring is protected by a,circuit...
Owner's Manual - Page 285
...of fires caused by electrical problems.
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
The fuse block is at the silver-colored band inside the fuse. If you ever have a problem on the road ...and don't have a spare fuse, you can borrow one of the identical size and rating. and use its fuse, if it as soon as you replace a bad...
The wiring circuits in your vehicle that has the same amperage.
Owner's Manual - Page 355
... can assist you are available to all owner/operators of GMC trucks, regardless of the closest dealer or minor technical advice, etc.,is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, including weekends and holidays. Location, license plate number and color of problem. Mileage of vehicle and description of your dealer.
8-5
All services...
Owner's Manual - Page 358
...and other information about 40 days from the Hotline.
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...NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you accept the decision, ...time. To contact NHTSA, you may present their case to an impartial third-party arbitmtor. The BBB will be scheduled where eligible customers may contact the BBB at 1-800-424-9393 (or 366-0123 in the Washington, D.C. If you and GMC Truck...
Owner's Manual - Page 369
... Theft-Deterrent Feature. Manual Transmission ...2- 18
Tilt Steering Wheel ...Time. Mud. CD Player ...3- 14 Thermostat ...6-28 Third Gear. SIR ...1-18 Skidding ...4-12 Sliding Rear Windows ...2-33 Spare Tire ...5-23 . Customer Assistance ...8-3 2-52 Speedometer ...Stains . Cleaning ...6-54 Starter Switch Check ...7-49 Starting Your Engine ...2- 10 Stearn ...5-11 Steering ...4-8 Column Lock...
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