no start

2003 CHEVROLET 1500
134,000 MILES • 5.3L • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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WEAKSCH
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It has power but won't start. It doesn't make a sound when you turn the key.
May 14, 2019 at 2:54 PM
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DANNY L
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Hello, I'm Danny.

It sounds like you might be having an issue with the starter motor/solenoid.Here is a tutorial showing what is involved:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-a-starter-and-solenoid-works

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/starter-not-working-repair

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-starter-motor

If you remove the starter your local auto parts store will test for free.Hope this helps and thanks for using 2CarPros.
Danny-
May 15, 2019 at 6:31 PM
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