How do you reset the computer on a 2009 Chevy Silverado?

How do you reset the computer on a 2009 Chevy Silverado?

Remove the nut off the negative battery cable with a socket set or wrench. Slide the cable off of the battery and put it aside. Turn the headlight switch to the “on” position to drain the ecm of any remaining power. Wait at least 10 minutes, then turn it back to the “off” position.

Are there any recalls on 2009 Chevy Silverado?

2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Recalls. There have been 4 safety recalls issued from NHTSA. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed beginning March 1, 2021.

How do I know if my Silverado fuel pump is bad?

If you notice these six signs, consider taking your car to your local dealership to have the fuel pump replaced.

1. Whining Noise From the Fuel Tank.
2. The Engine Sputters or Surges.
3. Trouble Starting the Car.
4. Loss of Power Under Load.
5. Reduced Gas Mileage.
6. Stalling at High Temperatures.

What causes a truck not to start?

Fuel system problems can cause numerous issues, such as a rough idle, power depreciation and of course cause your car not to start. Fuel issues include a clogged fuel filter that won’t allow gas to get to the engine, a failed fuel pump or dirty fuel injectors.

How many miles can Chevy Silverados last?

Many truck owners can agree that Chevy Silverados are one of the most reliable trucks available on the market. A well taken care of Silverado is likely to last over 200,000 miles. For some drivers, that can be over 20 years of use.

Why does my Chevy Silverado shut off while driving?

Dealership thinks this could be due to corrosion in the power distribution box and recommended replacement. My 2014 Chevrolet silverado is at a gm dealership for the 4th time due to complete electrical and engine shutdown while driving. The issue started during low speed sharp turns but now is happening while driving the vehicle straight.

Are there any problems with the Chevy Silverado 1500?

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 owners have reported 23 problems related to engine shut off without warning (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chevrolet Silverado 1500 based on all problems reported for the Silverado 1500.

Why does my GM 4.3L engine not start?

There are three very basic components that the engine, in your GM vehicle, needs to start and they are: Air, Fuel and Spark. When your 4.3L, 5.0L or 5.7L GM vehicle cranks but does not start, it’s because one of these components is missing from the mix.

Can a low oil level cause a car to shut off?

Low engine oil level does usually not cause your car to shut off. However, if it is too low so your oil pressure is getting low – the car can shut off the engine for safety reasons. This is often in newer cars, though.