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Why does it take 2 or 3 tries for your Chevy 2000 Silverado 4.8 to finally start?
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∙ 17y ago
It might just not have fuel pressure built up by the time you engage the starter. Try turning on the ignition switch for a couple seconds before you engage the starter, see if that helps. Those engines are known for bad fuel pressure regulators, try replacing it Very easy on driver side of intake plenum held on by one clip and a vacuum hose
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