1997 Chevrolet Cheyenne C1500 Cheyenne 2wd 5 Speed Put New Ignition Switch

1997 CHEVROLET CHEYENNE
244,000 MILES
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AARON68
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I have a 1997 Chevrolet C1500 Cheyenne. Its 2wd and 5 speed. I put a new ignition switch housing and lock and cylinder in it and it started yesterday and when i went to start it today it wont crank or anything. The starter relay is clicking but it wont crank over.
Jan 4, 2013 at 1:58 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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check the starter motor as it may have a dead spot. try tapping it with a hammer while trying to start

Roy
Jan 4, 2013 at 2:09 AM
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