# \#tracker **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/tracker/1432.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [$1000 1997 Geo Tracker 123k Mi with a misfire in one cyl?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1000-1997-geo-tracker-123k-mi-with-a-misfire-in-one-cyl/193289)
**Author:** [@Defaultemode](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Defaultemode)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2023, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1000-1997-geo-tracker-123k-mi-with-a-misfire-in-one-cyl/193289 "2023-10-08T15:08:53Z")
Just curious what this fix might look like? Might need a second little commuter car soon. Anyone have experience with this year /model? --- ## [Brake Caliper Not Fully Releasing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-caliper-not-fully-releasing/188368)
**Author:** [@AciDDreamZ](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AciDDreamZ)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2023, 1:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-caliper-not-fully-releasing/188368 "2023-01-09T01:43:01Z")
I purchased the vehicle with this issue. I am having difficulty resolving said issue. The first thing I did was bleed the brake system from furthest to nearest. Then I replaced the brake caliper and caliper mount bracker… --- ## [Overheating issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/overheating-issue/182830)
**Author:** [@brimershannon38\_179846](https://community.cartalk.com/u/brimershannon38_179846)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2022, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/overheating-issue/182830 "2022-03-12T20:33:23Z")
i have a 03 chevy tracker 4x4 2.0 4 cylinder its nots throwing any codes i replaced water pump thermostat camshaft sensor egr valve and 02 sensors and crank shaft sensor all of which i didnt ever have a code for and the… --- ## [2001 Chevrolet Tracker Search](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chevrolet-tracker-search/177824)
**Author:** [@Chevy7](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chevy7)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2021, 10:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chevrolet-tracker-search/177824 "2021-07-03T22:16:57Z")
Hi, I am looking for a 2001 Chevrolet tracker LT Sport, 4WD, in the silverleaf color with no black side moldings. Does anyone know where I can find one for sale? I have searched Ebay, Carfax, Autotrader and those places… --- ## [2000 Chevy Tracker will not hot restart](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-chevy-tracker-will-not-hot-restart/142407)
**Author:** [@willi\_153009](https://community.cartalk.com/u/willi_153009)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2020, 2:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-chevy-tracker-will-not-hot-restart/142407 "2020-07-16T02:27:53Z")
Tracker runs perfectly, until it is shut off after a long highway run. Then it will not hot restart. Turns over fine, but no start. If you wait 20 min or so, it starts up and runs fine again. No error codes. It was … --- ## [Sugar in the tank - 2000 Chevrolet Tracker](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sugar-in-the-tank-2000-chevrolet-tracker/119434)
**Author:** [@Ricks53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ricks53)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2018, 1:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sugar-in-the-tank-2000-chevrolet-tracker/119434 "2018-06-19T01:41:47Z")
I have a lil bit of sugar where you put the gas in what will it do --- ## [Delivering Newspapers at 3am: Why do my customers do this?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/delivering-newspapers-at-3am-why-do-my-customers-do-this/104356)
**Author:** [@GailTempest](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GailTempest)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2017, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/delivering-newspapers-at-3am-why-do-my-customers-do-this/104356 "2017-06-19T14:21:21Z")
I am perplexed by a question that I would love to have an answer to. I have this one customer (I deliver newspapers) who always cover both of their rearview mirrors with bags. They cover the truck with blue Giant Eagle… --- ## [Geo Tracker Windshield Wipers always on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/geo-tracker-windshield-wipers-always-on/96691)
**Author:** [@wiiman3893](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wiiman3893)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2016, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/geo-tracker-windshield-wipers-always-on/96691 "2016-11-26T21:12:40Z")
Hi everyone, here's the situation. I bought my Geo Tracker and the windshield wipers are always on. As long as the wiper motor is connected and the combination switch is attached the wipers are on and do not respond to… --- ## [Slow engine response when foot lifted from throttle pedal (decelerating)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/slow-engine-response-when-foot-lifted-from-throttle-pedal-decelerating/95585)
**Author:** [@ProVega350](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ProVega350)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2016, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/slow-engine-response-when-foot-lifted-from-throttle-pedal-decelerating/95585 "2016-09-13T12:55:46Z")
I drive a '99 Chevy Tracker with the 2Liter engine, a 5 speed manual transmission and 110K mi. on it. When I lift my foot from the throttle pedal in preparing to shift gears the engine takes a very long time to reduce it… --- ## [94 Geo Tracker won't start still](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-geo-tracker-wont-start-still/89172)
**Author:** [@wiiman3893](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wiiman3893)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2015, 6:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-geo-tracker-wont-start-still/89172 "2015-03-03T06:02:30Z")
I've posted a few times, but am hoping to get some more info. 1.6 L 16V engine won't start, but cranks. I have spark, compression is good, fuel (good fuel), new spark plugs, the crankshaft and camshaft are timed, the d… --- ## [Ticking noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ticking-noise/79536)
**Author:** [@erl76](https://community.cartalk.com/u/erl76)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2013, 4:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ticking-noise/79536 "2013-05-26T04:42:43Z")
Got a 2002 Chevy Tracker, 165K miles, automatic trans. Twice this week, I've noticed a ticking noise when I turn off the car after driving a while. It sounds like a loud clock: tick, tick, tick, tick at a pretty fast pac… --- ## [Engine runs poorly until I loosen the gas cap. Check engine light bank 1 and 2 lean condition](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-runs-poorly-until-i-loosen-the-gas-cap-check-engine-light-bank-1-and-2-lean-condition/79209)
**Author:** [@tihs](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tihs)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2013, 3:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-runs-poorly-until-i-loosen-the-gas-cap-check-engine-light-bank-1-and-2-lean-condition/79209 "2013-05-10T03:07:22Z")
My 2002 Chevy Tracker recently has been running poorly after consuming a 1/4 tank of gas. The check engine light comes on the scan tool reports P0171 and P0174 bank 1 and 2 lean(it's a 2.5 liter V-6). If I remove and r… --- ## [Salvage motor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/salvage-motor/64028)
**Author:** [@tiog4life666](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tiog4life666)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2011, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/salvage-motor/64028 "2011-04-24T22:32:56Z")
i have a 1992 geo tracker that i had smashed up with a backhoe. i heard from a guy that i could have salvaged the motor for $1200. Do you think that is true and if so where could i salvage it if its still good? --- ## [Geo oil pressure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/geo-oil-pressure/61017)
**Author:** [@Leonard7](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Leonard7)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2011, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/geo-oil-pressure/61017 "2011-02-07T23:17:06Z")
I'm installing a mechanical oil gauge in my 1991 Geo tracker. What is the oil pressure supposed to be? --- ## [Engine load?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-load/60583)
**Author:** [@jimsims](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jimsims)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2011, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-load/60583 "2011-01-29T13:46:30Z")
I have a 98 Chevy Tracker 1.6 auto. My OBD reader shows engine load @ 25% in park at idle. Anyone have an idea what would cause this. --- ## [Motor on cold start, tach reads 2200 rpm](https://community.cartalk.com/t/motor-on-cold-start-tach-reads-2200-rpm/59644)
**Author:** [@deltabob](https://community.cartalk.com/u/deltabob)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2011, 3:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/motor-on-cold-start-tach-reads-2200-rpm/59644 "2011-01-07T03:36:27Z")
2001 chevy tracker, 4 wd, 4 cylinder. when i start motor when it is cold, tach reads 22rpm, as motor warms up, tach reads about 700 rpm. tune up about 40,000 miles, new plugs and a new gas regulator. no check engine lite… --- ## [Geo Tracker Noise 1/1/11](https://community.cartalk.com/t/geo-tracker-noise-1-1-11/59540)
**Author:** [@ellamking](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ellamking)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2011, 11:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/geo-tracker-noise-1-1-11/59540 "2011-01-04T23:20:42Z")
As an alternate idea. My wife has a 1991 Geo Tracker and about 4 years ago was making a similar noise. Then the speedometer quit working and the noise stopped. She spent the next year driving it estimating speed by RP… --- ## [Car dies randomly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-dies-randomly/58349)
**Author:** [@Eugene\_Kirby](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Eugene_Kirby)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2010, 4:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-dies-randomly/58349 "2010-12-11T04:55:03Z")
I have a 1991 Geo Tracker which dies on a random basis. I have replaced the main relay, the fuel pump relay, distributer cap and rotor and finally the ECM. It still dies on a random basis. Any one have any ideas? --- ## [Speedometer and cable](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedometer-and-cable/57222)
**Author:** [@BigJohn33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BigJohn33)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2010, 3:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedometer-and-cable/57222 "2010-11-06T03:59:30Z")
Cable keeps coming off the back of the speedometer and I fixed it with a tie rap and everthing was ok. As I was driving on the fwy at 65 the speedometer started to go up in speed and I had not change speed. It keep going… --- ## [Is it possible to bend just one valve?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-possible-to-bend-just-one-valve/57172)
**Author:** [@nowmaybe](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nowmaybe)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2010, 2:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-possible-to-bend-just-one-valve/57172 "2010-11-05T02:33:59Z")
I took an eight vale 1994 Geo Tracker to the shop for a water pump replacement. They correctly suggested that the timing belt should be replaced too as most of the labor would have to be done anyway. They did the job, bu… --- ## [Towable vehicle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/towable-vehicle/56755)
**Author:** [@dperrault](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dperrault)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2010, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/towable-vehicle/56755 "2010-10-24T20:13:20Z")
I am contemplating buying a 1997 automatic 2 wheel drive Geo Tracker for the sole purpose of towing behind an RV. Can this vehicle be towed as is and if not then is there something that I can do to make it towable --- ## [Small suv](https://community.cartalk.com/t/small-suv/51029)
**Author:** [@cheryl1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cheryl1)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2010, 3:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/small-suv/51029 "2010-07-11T03:34:33Z")
I need a very small SUV to get up to my road close to Mission Ridge and need a recommendation for used model and years you think is good. Must be reliable and decent on fuel. I have heard good things about the Chevy trac… --- ## [4WD or 2WD](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4wd-or-2wd/51129)
**Author:** [@mkirchhoff](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mkirchhoff)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2010, 10:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4wd-or-2wd/51129 "2010-07-01T10:24:54Z")
I have a 2001 Chevy Tracker. Question is....how do I tell if my car is 4WD (I hope) or 2WD? Is there some indicator on the car, a switch or something, that would indicate this? I am getting ready to sell (if 2WD) or k… --- ## [1991 Tracker please help](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-tracker-please-help/50497)
**Author:** [@ofelia1963](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ofelia1963)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2010, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-tracker-please-help/50497 "2010-06-18T15:06:26Z")
I replaced the engine control mo-dual on my tracker but now I here this constant clicking sound cumming form the area of the ECM. The car has power radio, lights, horn etc....but will not turn over anyone have any ideal… --- ## [Really Bad Squeeling Belt](https://community.cartalk.com/t/really-bad-squeeling-belt/49815)
**Author:** [@five775](https://community.cartalk.com/u/five775)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 2:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/really-bad-squeeling-belt/49815 "2010-06-05T02:34:05Z")
How do I stop my serpentine belt from squeeling? (Belt dressing only helps temporarily). --- ## [OBD Reader Plug-in](https://community.cartalk.com/t/obd-reader-plug-in/49238)
**Author:** [@carrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2010, 1:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/obd-reader-plug-in/49238 "2010-05-23T01:35:27Z")
I have an automatic 2000 Chevy Tracker and we cannot find the OBD Reader Plug in. The check engine light came on. We took the car to our local Schucks to get the codes and the people at Schucks could not find the place t… --- ## [Pulsating Electrical System](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pulsating-electrical-system/48850)
**Author:** [@sbcbme](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sbcbme)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2010, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pulsating-electrical-system/48850 "2010-05-15T16:10:18Z")
My 2002 Tracker's electrical system pulsates. This started before replacing my battery and has continued since replacement. Pulsatin happens in lights, fan, and even engine. Pulsation rate (2-3 pulses/second)does not var… --- ## [Mystery Thump in Chevy Tracker](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mystery-thump-in-chevy-tracker/48415)
**Author:** [@ghia\_slug](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ghia_slug)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2010, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mystery-thump-in-chevy-tracker/48415 "2010-05-05T12:40:47Z")
Recently purchased a '99 Chevy 4 door Tracker (4wd) with 60k. When the car shifts from 1st to 2nd (automatic) under medium to heavy acceleration, I can hear a 'thump' coming from the back of the car. It does not affect p… --- ## ['99 Chevy Tracker Loses Power While Driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-chevy-tracker-loses-power-while-driving/40819)
**Author:** [@jolenet](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jolenet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2010, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-chevy-tracker-loses-power-while-driving/40819 "2010-05-01T16:33:47Z")
Hello everyone, I've been having a really frustrating problem with my 1999 Chevy Tracker. The night before Thanksgiving, the lights started to dim, then a few lights came on the dash (ABS, battery, then air bag), then… --- ## [2002 Chevy Tracker-throttle positoning sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevy-tracker-throttle-positoning-sensor/47842)
**Author:** [@kayraytay](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kayraytay)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2010, 2:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevy-tracker-throttle-positoning-sensor/47842 "2010-04-23T02:47:24Z")
Where is the throttle positioning sensor located? I either have the wrong part or the wrong spot. [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/tracker/1432.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=tracker)