1999 GMC Sierra

Tiny
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  • 1999 GMC SIERRA
  • V8
  • 2WD
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  • 84,000 MILES
When I turn the to just the on position the truck want to start
starter froze in engaged?
lot of ice and snow here
Monday, February 15th, 2010 AT 7:26 AM

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Tiny
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This is going to sound crazy but before you turn tehkey on try smacking the starter with a hammer. The solenoid mayb be burnt up and sticking causing this or you mayb have a wire that has burnt and touching.
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Monday, February 15th, 2010 AT 6:29 PM

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