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Forum: C5 Tech
09-08-2020, 08:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,786
Posted By psint

Security System killed everything. Of course...

Security System killed everything. Of course after playing with it, it finally started. I tried to check it with my Tech2. It started to read and all of a sudden said it couldn't make a connection....
Forum: C5 Tech
09-07-2020, 07:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,645
Posted By psint

It's easy to replace the seat now. If it were...

It's easy to replace the seat now. If it were mine, I'd have a new seat installed. My friends call me Mr. Overkill but when I fix something, it's fixed so I never have to fix it again. You might get...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-07-2020, 06:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,786
Posted By psint

I'm starting to wonder what kind of drugs the...

I'm starting to wonder what kind of drugs the Engineers at GM are on. TOO MANY MODULES !! What was wrong with your door lock switch being wired directly to the door locks. I remember a time when your...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-07-2020, 06:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 433
Posted By psint

After you repair/replace your front turn signal...

After you repair/replace your front turn signal sockets, replace the front bulbs with LED bulbs. The incandescent bulbs get extremely hot and melt the sockets. LED bulbs don't get hot. No more...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-03-2020, 05:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,786
Posted By psint

I have a Tech 2 and I was going to read...

I have a Tech 2 and I was going to read everything from my old BCM. I did a download but I'm not sure it's complete because now I can't get a data connection. I'm hoping a BCM will correct that...
Forum: C5 General
07-07-2019, 02:32 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,954
Posted By psint

What's the model number of the radio you used ?

What's the model number of the radio you used ?
Forum: C5 Tech
01-19-2019, 07:32 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 141,686
Posted By psint

SERIOUSLY ??? GM SCREWS UP AND SHOULDN'T BE...

SERIOUSLY ??? GM SCREWS UP AND SHOULDN'T BE EXPECT TO FIX IT ?? You think it' OK to have a major safety component that's poorly designed, and GM shouldn't be expected to AT LEAST provide replacement...
Forum: C5 Tech
01-23-2018, 06:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 953
Posted By psint

I have exactly the same problem. I've tightened...

I have exactly the same problem. I've tightened the gas cap, even replaced it. I know it's just some BS emission thing but the light is annoying.I was hoping there was something out there to try. Oh...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-04-2014, 09:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 719
Posted By psint

Once again, thanks for the link. The on board...

Once again, thanks for the link. The on board computer does a much better job than my code reader. I don't have much experience repairing ATC but I guess I'm about to get some. My code was B0367H,...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-04-2014, 09:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 719
Posted By psint

Nearly all of them. As I recall, on my 1996 Dodge...

Nearly all of them. As I recall, on my 1996 Dodge 2500 Diesel the procedure was to quickly turn the key on and off. It wasn't as good though. It just flashed the check engine light. You had to count...
Forum: C5 General
02-04-2014, 05:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,232
Posted By psint

I've recharged my A/C and it made no difference....

I've recharged my A/C and it made no difference. It must be more to do with the doors. I can't imagine Freon hitting an ambient temp sensor causing an instant switch from cold to hot and back to cold...
Forum: C5 General
02-04-2014, 05:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 854
Posted By psint

:iagree: I can't imagine anybody shipping...

:iagree: I can't imagine anybody shipping anything with brake fluid in it other than a sealed can. They'd have wet boxes everywhere and brake fluid is such a GREAT paint remover. :( Bench...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-03-2014, 09:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 719
Posted By psint

Most cars have a similar feature but my question...

Most cars have a similar feature but my question was whether or not my OBD2 reader would read A/C Codes. It doesn't read ABS Codes. Thanks for the link though. :D
Forum: C5 General
02-03-2014, 07:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,232
Posted By psint

I know this is an old post but I have the same...

I know this is an old post but I have the same problem and I don't understand this repair. Did changing the compressor fix the problem ?? My 98 and now my 2000 does the same thing. Where is the...
Forum: C5 General
02-03-2014, 07:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,961
Posted By psint

I had a similar problem on my 2000. The A/C drain...

I had a similar problem on my 2000. The A/C drain clogged up and instead of the water from the evaporator dripping out on the ground, it backed up and filled the blower motor up with water. I don't...
Forum: C5 General
02-03-2014, 07:22 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 9,513
Posted By psint

You'll likely need a new battery. Certainly check...

You'll likely need a new battery. Certainly check the tire pressure and expect some thumping from the tires for awhile. The oil is synthetic, it'll be fine. I'd drive it for about 100 miles, then...
Forum: C5 General
02-03-2014, 06:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,094
Posted By psint

The A/C is supposed to run when the defrosters...

The A/C is supposed to run when the defrosters are on. The purpose is to remove moisture from the air. Most cars do that. Your Air Conditioner evaporator acts as a dehumidifier.
Forum: C5 General
02-03-2014, 06:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,808
Posted By psint

C5 sun visor removal - YouTube

C5 sun visor removal - YouTube
Forum: C5 General
02-03-2014, 06:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 955
Posted By psint

A word to the wise, don't buy an aftermarket...

A word to the wise, don't buy an aftermarket Regulator. Go on EBay. There are several Chevrolet Dealers there selling factory replacements at a deep discount. Save yourself getting really good at...
Forum: C5 General
02-03-2014, 06:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 698
Posted By psint

Don't Use Aftermarket Regulators !

The regulator is sold as a unit. I replaced the one on my 1998 Coupe two times with an aftermarket regulator. When the third one went bad, all within a few days, I got my money back and went to a...
Forum: C5 General
02-03-2014, 06:33 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,809
Posted By psint

My Automatics have been "Kick Ass" ! Crisp...

My Automatics have been "Kick Ass" ! Crisp shifts, no problems..
Forum: C5 General
02-03-2014, 06:29 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,809
Posted By psint

I've had 2 C-5 Coupes with Automatics and the...

I've had 2 C-5 Coupes with Automatics and the transmission is probably the best part of the car. C-5s are plagued with common problems. Unless you like working on it, I'd opt for something else. I...
Forum: C5 General
02-03-2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,586
Posted By psint

Do yourself a favor. Harbor Freight has very...

Do yourself a favor. Harbor Freight has very inexpensive vacuum pumps if you watch for a sale. You could buy one of those and a set of gauges for about what it would cost for somebody to evacuate and...
Forum: C5 General
02-03-2014, 06:02 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,274
Posted By psint

You forgot: Window Regulators A/C Controllers...

You forgot:
Window Regulators
A/C Controllers going dim
ATC not working
ABS problems
Harmonic Balancers coming apart
Oil Pressure Switches
Fuel Gauge Senders

You either have to love driving...
Forum: C5 General
02-03-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,274
Posted By psint

You're VERY lucky if you haven't had any problems...

You're VERY lucky if you haven't had any problems with your C-5. YES, they do have a LOT of problems. The issue I have with Chevrolet is, even after the problems surfaced, Chevrolet didn't fix them...
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