# 2016 Chevrolet Colorado - Won't turn over

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-colorado-wont-turn-over/178556>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet, engines\
**Created:** [August 6, 2021, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-colorado-wont-turn-over/178556 "2021-08-06T20:06:03Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![TODDTHIBODEAU](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b38774/32.png) [@TODDTHIBODEAU](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TODDTHIBODEAU)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2021, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-colorado-wont-turn-over/178556/1 "2021-08-06T20:06:04Z")

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stopped to gas up will not turn over  
some issues with key fob new battey ok

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**Author:** ![weekend-warrior](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/weekend-warrior/32/26122_2.png) [@weekend-warrior](https://community.cartalk.com/u/weekend-warrior)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2021, 8:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-colorado-wont-turn-over/178556/2 "2021-08-06T20:11:40Z")

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check your car battery and battery cable connections.

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**Author:** ![TODDTHIBODEAU](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b38774/32.png) [@TODDTHIBODEAU](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TODDTHIBODEAU)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2021, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-colorado-wont-turn-over/178556/3 "2021-08-06T20:20:18Z")

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Battery good

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2021, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-colorado-wont-turn-over/178556/4 "2021-08-06T20:34:09Z")

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Then there is likely a battery connection problem such as corroded terminals.  
Is your vehicle a push button start or turn the key to start?  
If turn the key, Fob would not prevent the engine from cranking.

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**Author:** ![old\_mopar\_guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/6bbea6/32.png) [@old\_mopar\_guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/old_mopar_guy)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2021, 1:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-colorado-wont-turn-over/178556/5 "2021-08-08T01:46:33Z")

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How do you know?

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**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2021, 1:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-colorado-wont-turn-over/178556/6 "2021-08-08T01:48:48Z")

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Try shifting the transmission into neutral and see if it starts.

Tester
