How do you turn off anti theft on a Chevy Colorado?

The procedure includes turning the key on and leaving it in the run position for 15 minutes. Next we turn the key off for 30 seconds. Then you turn the key back on for another 15 minutes and off again for another 30 seconds. This time when you turn it back on, you can crank the engine and it should start.

What should I do if my Chevy Colorado wont start?

When this happens, it cranks but won’t turn over. The battery is fine. If I wait 20 min to several hours, it will finally start & seem perfectly normal. The one thing it won’t do, is repeat this for the mechanic at the dealership!

What does intermittent starting on Chevy Colorado mean?

It typically happens when you start normally, go for a 3 to 10 mile journey, shut it off, then try to restart after 10-15 minutes. If I go farther, then all is well. If I try to start it when the condition is happening, the thing just spins over without ever a sputter.

How long does it take a Chevy Colorado to start?

If you let it sit for 15 minutes, it starts normally – no blue smoke, no gas smell, no roughness, and no delay – Just like when the condition is not happening – Turn the key, one revolution, and it starts. It typically happens when you start normally, go for a 3 to 10 mile journey, shut it off, then try to restart after 10-15 minutes.

How many times has my 2007 Colorado started?

I have had my 2007 Colorado for 9 yrs and I have had that starting problem maybe 4 times since I owned it, and today was number 4. Same story turns over but won’t fire, wait 15 to 20 mins and it will start like normal. Some owners talk about a anti-thief electrical component.

When this happens, it cranks but won’t turn over. The battery is fine. If I wait 20 min to several hours, it will finally start & seem perfectly normal. The one thing it won’t do, is repeat this for the mechanic at the dealership!

It typically happens when you start normally, go for a 3 to 10 mile journey, shut it off, then try to restart after 10-15 minutes. If I go farther, then all is well. If I try to start it when the condition is happening, the thing just spins over without ever a sputter.

If you let it sit for 15 minutes, it starts normally – no blue smoke, no gas smell, no roughness, and no delay – Just like when the condition is not happening – Turn the key, one revolution, and it starts. It typically happens when you start normally, go for a 3 to 10 mile journey, shut it off, then try to restart after 10-15 minutes.

I have had my 2007 Colorado for 9 yrs and I have had that starting problem maybe 4 times since I owned it, and today was number 4. Same story turns over but won’t fire, wait 15 to 20 mins and it will start like normal. Some owners talk about a anti-thief electrical component.