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jiggs
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Dec 10, 2010, 12:37 PM

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1995 gmc k 1500 won't crank Sign In

First time here, so be easy with me....I have a 1995 gmc k-1500(5.0) 305 v-8, currently at 167,000 miles.Went out the other day to go to work, truck did not turn over?Process of elimantion, started with Battery, then moved to the starter, and just for a fluke had the alternator tested.All the above to no availCrazy??Am I overlooking something?


Tom Greenleaf
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Dec 10, 2010, 2:23 PM

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Re: 1995 gmc k 1500 won't crank Sign In

What if anything (noises) happens when you try if battery is known good? Wiring connections are a problem with both battery cables - both ends of each - side post terminals can be junk even if tight and trigger wire at the starter,

T



jiggs
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Dec 12, 2010, 1:47 PM

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Re: 1995 gmc k 1500 won't crank Sign In

the truck will click once when the key is turned into the start position.


jiggs
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Dec 12, 2010, 1:49 PM

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Re: 1995 gmc k 1500 won't crank Sign In

oops sorry, yeah both battery and starter were replaced when trying to figure this one out.


Tom Greenleaf
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Dec 12, 2010, 5:43 PM

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Re: 1995 gmc k 1500 won't crank Sign In

Quote: the truck will click once when the key is turned into the start position.
******************* That's an indicator of poor connections. Duh - not there but side posts are suspect at at battery if known good, T







 
 
 






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