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Forum: C5 Tech
12-17-2003, 10:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,149
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: Radio and HVAC have no power? (bujinvett)

When you say they "went down" do you mean they are now non operational or are the displays just blacked out?
Just wondering if this is an illumination issue or if they actually are not powering up....
Forum: C5 Tech
12-17-2003, 09:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 438
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: anyone have''washer fluid low" on display when full (6speeding)

I have seen a few of these installed upside down.
Try spinning it 180 degrees and see if it does it.
Some of them may not spin as described.
When the sensor arm is straight out, that turns the...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-17-2003, 09:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,085
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: Fuel Filter (cortex)

Some of the newer ones are different, they have plastic squeeze clips instead of the internal spring lock.
Like bowtie, I use the goldish colored one displayed in the later photo.
Sometimes on...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-17-2003, 09:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 433
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: What exactly does this code mean? (jtk30093)

Those are some decent descriptions, what you need to do is replace both of the AIR check valves.
The problem is on most C5's (not all) the Bank 2 check valve is behind the intake manifold and you...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-14-2003, 11:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 870
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: (my_mach_5)

Does the crank pully wobble?
I had a problem with one of my customers a few months back, we couldn't get rid of the chirping noise until we replaced the balancer, it took 4 tries to get a straight...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-14-2003, 11:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 637
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: My E-Brake Blows!!! Help Me (jrc27)

Then my advice is to replace the handle aseembly, there are no servicable parts, at least not through GM, perhaps someone has had luck with it but as a dealer tech, I replace the whole unit, you will...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-14-2003, 12:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 508
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: How hard is it to change the Fuel Pump on a C5 ? (ownedya)

The pump is only in the left hand tank, the right tank has a venturi syphon type pump that uses pressure feed from the right side to send some fuel over, it then draws back fuel into the left tank at...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-14-2003, 12:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 469
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: headlamp problem (corvette4life)

If they make noise, there could be a gear problem.
The door control module monitors current draw to determine when the motors hit the stops, if the actuators are worn out, they could be drawing too...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-14-2003, 12:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 878
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: New Battery and a scratch all at no extra charge! (Oskee)

I know it's a bit of a drive but you guys come down to Team Chevrolet in Vallejo, ask for Bill, I'll take good care of your car, no scratches... I promise.
I have a loyal following of customers in...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-13-2003, 11:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 447
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: 97/98: Anyone had their BCM reflashed, not replaced. CLB related. (DogOneTex)

As stated, the BCM is not REprogrammable.
When it is initially installed it has to be configured with the RPO codes for the vehicle that it is installed in, when used it learns the theft deterrent...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-13-2003, 11:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,212
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: door won't close???????? (mossyh2)

There is a switch that is part of the door latch assembly, it's an input to the Driver's door module, it's telling the module that the door is not shut.
You probably need a new latch assembly....
Forum: C5 Tech
12-13-2003, 11:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,868
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: 2000 passenger side window problems (Magredvet)

Don't worry, it will stop working again someday.
You need to replace the window regulator, it comes with the motor.
It has several critical adjustments if it's replaced to ensure the window...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-13-2003, 11:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 602
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: What does the replacement bulb for the DRL look like? (BrightRed C5 SWFL)

3157N and 3157NA are the same except for the A which means Amber.
A clear bulb should do fine if the lens is amber but if it has an amber bulb in it use another amber bulb, that is if you can get it...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-13-2003, 11:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 870
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: help. tensioner noisy. Recently replaced and new one does it now (my_mach_5)

WD 40 is NOT a lubricant, it's a SOLVENT.
It cuts the lubrication out of the bearing and ruins it.
(if it's actually getting inside, I am pretty sure that is a sealed bearing even though it may not...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-13-2003, 11:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,335
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: Remove and clean instrument lens....? (whitelite)

I can remove the entire dash in less than an hour, which makes it REAL easy to get the cluster out, in fact it's essential if you have HUD.
Next if you are going to CLEAN the lens, I recommend that...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-13-2003, 11:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 352
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: Steering Wheel Sqeaks when I turn it, any ideas?? (Jimmy Smits)

I didn't read the other thread but there is a plastic bushing inside the passthrough boot, it gets stuck to the shaft and makes a horrible noise inside the boot.
The column has to be removed for...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-13-2003, 11:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 637
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: My E-Brake Blows!!! Help Me (jrc27)

The adjuster lever is automatic, there is no cable adjustment or lever adjustment.
If it grabs the teeth and pulls tight then the problem is inside the rear drum hats.
The most effective repair is...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-13-2003, 11:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 642
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: Take screen out of LS1MAS (alamo1974)

As it's been said many times already, the factory MAF was calibrated to work with the screen in it, it's made to help control the flow of the air molecules and remove turbulence so the MAF can make...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-13-2003, 11:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 439
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: Low Oil PSI on 02 C-5 Vette HELP (fox rvr)

Here are the factory specs.

Oil Pressure - Minimum-Hot
Metric units:
41 kPa at 1,000 engine RPM

124 kPa at 2,000 engine RPM

165 kPa at 4,000 engine RPM
Forum: C5 Tech
06-18-2003, 03:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,851
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: PCM Replacement- '03 C5. (Korreck)

If you remove the screw in the bottom of the fender and then use a long extension and a magnetic socket, you can remove the screw about half way up near the door jamb. You can see this with a...
Forum: C5 Tech
05-21-2003, 10:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,808
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: Where are the vacuum lines (z0sense)

I am not sure what you mean, the AIR pump uses the engine intake air filter to filter it's air, there is a 1" diameter hose that goes from the air cleaner housing to the air pump to supply it fresh...
Forum: C5 Tech
05-16-2003, 01:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,180
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: Steering colume lock hell! just got towed help me. (SpinMonster)

Newer Vettes with automatic transmissions have no column lock systems installed, it was deleted from production on those cars.
Standard transmission vehicles still have ECL systems and although they...
Forum: C5 Tech
05-16-2003, 12:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 510
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: Need help, Check engine and codes (VETTEDUDE)

P0440, make sure the gas cap is installed correctly, drive it a few days, the light should go out.
Otherwise you might have an EVAP system leak.
The now flow during purge is likely a bad flow...
Forum: C5 Tech
05-16-2003, 12:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 406
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: Keyless entry not working (Kal-El)

It could be the remote itself. I had a vehicle yesterday that acted very similar.
It could also be the receiver. Some of the older ones had problems with them.
I would suspect the remote first if...
Forum: C5 Tech
05-16-2003, 12:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,808
Posted By EWill3rd

Re: Where are the vacuum lines (z0sense)

The AIR pump is electric, vacuum is no longer used on the AIR injection pump.
The solenoid is internal and also electric.

The brake booster, PCV valve tube and the vacuum source port on the back...
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