2001 Chevy Express

2001 CHEVROLET EXPRESS
152,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CHEVYVAN
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my van is hard to start when cold. will only start with short bursts from the starter,long cranking provides no result. a shot of starting fluid works.
Jun 29, 2008 at 5:48 PM
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BLACKOP555
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cold as in cold temperature outside? cold as in first start in the morning?

cold as in any time vehicle has been off for about 4 hours?
Jun 29, 2008 at 7:48 PM
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I mean after the engine has been shut off for more than 3-4 hours. The air temp is always 60 to 70 degrees.

Steve-O
Jul 1, 2008 at 9:03 PM
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