1999 Other GMC Models Hard Start When Warm

1999 GMC
140,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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AMAN721
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Starts right away when cold. Cranks for several seconds when warm. Back fires every couple of weeks.
Feb 3, 2008 at 2:52 AM
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The fuel pressure regulator may be your problem if it is leaking. Sometimes there will be a raw fuel scent at the motor when this happens. The 5.3 motors were affected by this.
Feb 3, 2008 at 6:43 AM
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CHI211TOWN
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No gas scent with the 5.7 last year produced with that engine motor was warm after 20mins it finally started
Nov 3, 2022 at 1:52 PM
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