1994 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 59

NOTICE: Your engine is designed to work with electronics in your the accessories, you could vehicle. If you add electrical parts or change theway the fuel injection system operates. Before adding electrical equipment, check with your dealer. If you don't, your engine might not perform properly. If you ever have to have your vehicle towed, see the partof this manual thattells how to do it without damaging your vehicle. See "Towing Your Vehicle"in theIndex. To start your 4.3 Liter engine: 1. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn your ignition key to "Start." When the engine starts, let go of the key.The idle speed will go down as your engine gets warm. NOTICE: Holding yourkey in "Start" for longer than seconds at a time 15 will cause your battery to be drained much sooner. And the excessive heat can damage your starter motor. 2. If it doesn't start right away, hold your key in "Start." it doesn't start If in three seconds, push accelerator pedal about one-quarterof the the it way down for 12 more seconds, or until starts. 3. If your engine still won't start (or starts but then stops), could be it flooded with too much gasoline. this: Try Wait 15 seconds to let the starter motor cool down. Then push your accelerator pedal all the way to the floor. it there. Then, hold the Hold key in "Start"for no more than ten seconds. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. If the engine still doesn't start, wait another 15 seconds and it all do again. When the engine starts, let go the key andthe accelerator pedal. of 2-13