Chevy S10 Sloshing Sound (How to Find and Fix)

A mysterious noise you don’t know the source of is one of the most stressful things that can happen during vehicle ownership. If your Chevy S10 is making a sloshing sound while driving it, this is the guide for you. If your S10 makes a sound like sloshing water while driving, this is undoubtedly a … Read more

Chevy S10 AC Smells Bad: Smell ID + How to Fix

Does your Chevy S10’s air conditioning smell bad? This article will provide you with some quick and comprehensive list of causes to help eliminate your truck’s foul odor.   This guide is broken down into three sections:  AC Smell Reference Table Smell Type Potential Causes Sweet Leaking Engine Coolant, Leaking Refrigerant Mold, Mildew, Fungus Clogged Drain … Read more

Chevy S10 P0020: Meaning, Causes, Diagnosis

P0020 is a rarely seen OBD II trouble code that can affect the Chevy S10. It’s a variable valve timing (VVT) related code, indicating a wiring issue with the bank 2 camshaft actuator “A.” P0020 is often by low or sludgy oil. Check your S10’s oil as soon as possible. P0020 is a generic code, … Read more

Chevy S10 P0001: Causes + How to Fix

P0001 is a rarely seen OBD II error code. It indicates an issue with your Chevy S10’s Fuel Volume Regulator (FVR) Control System. P0001 is usually caused by a wiring problem or issue with the fuel volume regulator. The most difficult issue with diagnosing the fuel system is getting to the parts.   P0001 is a … Read more

Chevy S10 P0200: Causes + How to Fix

P0200 is a common OBD II error code that can occur in the Chevy S10. It indicates an issue with your truck’s fuel injection system. Specifically, the fuel injector circuit is out of range (in terms of voltage). Chevy S10 P0200: Quick Info Definition P0200: Injector Circuit Malfunction Frequent Symptoms Check engine light, engine misfire, … Read more

Chevy S10 P0234 Code: Causes + How to Fix

Your Chevy S10’s electrical system provides early warning signs of possible trouble. Each of those warnings has a unique error code to help with the diagnosis.  P0234 is a standard OBD2 trouble code that can occur in the S10. In layman’s terms, it indicates a potential problem with an engine’s forced induction system, and you … Read more

Chevy S10 P0011: What it Means + How to Fix

P0011 is a common (and serious) OBD II diagnostic trouble code that can occur in the Chevy S10. It indicates an issue with your truck’s Variable Valve Timing (VVT) system. The first thing you should do when you have this code is check your S10’s oil. If the oil level is too low, the camshaft … Read more

Chevy S10 P0000: Meaning, Causes, How to Fix

P0000 is a rare OBD2 fault code that can affect the Chevy S10. While there are over 10,000 DTC “P” codes, this is the only one reserved for “no fault detected” in your truck’s ECU (engine control unit) memory. It tells the scanner accessing the ECU that no codes are stored. The most common reason … Read more

Chevy S10 Humming Noise Getting Louder With Speed: How to Fix

If your Chevy S10 has a humming noise at high speed, it can be distracting and, depending on the cause, dangerous. We’ve outlined the most common reasons why a humming noise in your truck gets louder with speed. We’ve also provided an audio sample of each issue to help determine what’s causing the hum.  Chevy … Read more