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Questions tagged [camaro]

A high-end luxury-sport vehicle designed and produced by Chevrolet.

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What does it mean when I turn the car key, nothing happens for a bit, and then the car revs to life?

Usually, when starting my car, as soon as I turn the key all the way around, the car instantly starts revving and then springs to life. For some reason, today, when starting my car. I turned the key in the ignition and nothing happened. My…
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94 Z28 LT1 Camaro. Intermittent stalling/starting problem. Been haunting me forever

94 Z28 LT1 Camaro. Intermittent stalling/starting problem. Been haunting me forever. Typically my car will start fine when it's been sitting overnight. Then I'll drive to the gym which is 2 miles away. The car will sit for the time I'm in the gym…
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Can't find schrader valve

I have a 89 camaro with a 350 engine, where can I find the fuel valve where I connect the fuel pressure tester? I looked up videos on where it's located but mine doesn't seem to have it, is there another way to test it like removing a line and…
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Discharging alternators

I had to replace the original alternator on my '99 Z28 Camaro in January and have had 3 after market and 1 OE and all continue to discharge with air and radio on. Mechanic says it is fine but I think there is a problem. The alternator is connected…
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Slow acceleration when pressing hard on the gas

I have a 99'chevy camaro z28. It has been accelerating very slowly and eventually dying on me. I've changed the battery, spark plugs and the fuel filter. It manages to turn on and stay on fine. It has 310 Hp, but when I floor it, it feels as if it…
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Should the rear brakes get hotter than the front in a RWD vehicle?

I recently got new ceramic brake pads and rotors on my 2LS 2013 Chevrolet Camaro less than a month ago and I've put less than 500 miles on them. However, recently I've noticed that the rear brake rotors are significantly hotter than the front after…
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Intermittent starting problem

1967 Camaro SS 350 with Powerglide transmission. Sometimes it will not start. No click, no dimming of lights when key is turned, nothing happens. It will do this maybe one time out of 15 or 20 starting attempts. It will always start after I push…
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BRAKE ROTOR RUST

Own a 2011 SS Camaro. The rust on the centers (hubs) of the rotors has created a significant appearance problem since the factory sport wheels have thin spokes. Really looks bad. There's got to be a way to deal with this situation. I've watched…
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High idle while coasting in neutral

I have a 1999 Chevrolet Camaro with a 5.7 liter engine and a manual transmission. It recently started idling high but only when coasting. If I slow down because of a stop sign or whatever and hit the clutch, it'll idle from 1400-1800 rpm. It will…
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99 camaro overheating

We have put a lot of money in this car but still can’t figure it out . Got a new radiator new thermostat new hoses but I’m thinking the fans aren’t working it gets over 210 and still no fan . Can all these fan fuses be popped out and replaced ?
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Bulb confusion - 1995 Camaro front turn signal

I need to replace a front turn signal/DRL bulb in my 1995 Camaro (Canadian version). The owner's manual quotes the bulb part number as 2397, but when I look up the replacement on the Canadian NAPA site, it shows the correct bulb is a 3057. What's…
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Nothing comes to life when I turn the key

1985 Chevy Camaro Z28 5L 5 Speed Transmission More times than not, when I turn the key to start, there appears to be no power. No dash lights, dash gauges don't move, radio doesn't come on, headlights, horn, and flashers don't work. I've checked for…
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2000 Camaro headers/Borla

Just bought 2000 Camaro stock and looking to add headers and Borla exhaust. Thinking BBK long tube headers and a Borla exhaust. Has anyone done that? Any recommendations? Any other suggestions are welcomed.
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I have a '67 Camaro 350 with a starter that will not work when hot

When the engine is hot the starter it will not work. When I run a wire from the battery to the neutral safety switch it starts. Also, after it cools down it starts.
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fuel system problem

I have a 89 camaro I personally don't think it's a fuel pump issue and I recently changed the relay, but whenever I turn the key over sometimes I hear the fuel pump turn on sometimes I don't. Could it be a bad sensor or possible the fuel pump if I'm…
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