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Old Apr 24, 2015 | 11:49 AM
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Default 94 corvette stalled in traffic

where do I start?????

vette died in traffic at stop light, would not crank, towed home, sat over night and cranked the next day. NO CODES:

again where do I start looking for problem (opti??????????)
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Old Apr 24, 2015 | 12:10 PM
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Originally Posted by redcorvettedave
where do I start?????

vette died in traffic at stop light, would not crank, towed home, sat over night and cranked the next day. NO CODES:

again where do I start looking for problem (opti??????????)
What do you mean by would not crank would not turn over or would not start run a scan and check fuel pressure

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Originally Posted by redcorvettedave
where do I start?????

vette died in traffic at stop light, would not crank, towed home, sat over night and cranked the next day. NO CODES:

again where do I start looking for problem (opti??????????)
Check your battery connections
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What do you mean by would not crank would not turn over or would not start run a scan and check fuel pressure


would not start.....it turned over strong
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Old Apr 24, 2015 | 12:46 PM
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The fact that it turns over strong and has no codes seems to indicate a fuel problem. Following that logic a fuel pressure check would be a good next step.
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The fact that it turns over strong and has no codes seems to indicate a fuel problem. Following that logic a fuel pressure check would be a good next step.

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Originally Posted by aminnich
The fact that it turns over strong and has no codes seems to indicate a fuel problem. Following that logic a fuel pressure check would be a good next step.
when was the last time you changed the fuel filter
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when was the last time you changed the fuel filter
fuel pump and filter changed less than 5 month ago?
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Originally Posted by redcorvettedave
fuel pump and filter changed less than 5 month ago?
Check your pressure and bleed down did you replace all the rubber lines in the tank with the proper ones
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Might be the opti..... fault code not always displayed with a failed opti.
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