Why won't my 1997 Monte Carlo 3.1 stay started when it finally cranks up? I was missing with the steering colum and broke the ignition rod and pulled the little wire all the way out..

Asked by JoJo Apr 21, 2014 at 01:26 AM about the 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS FWD

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you may have broke the connection to the black box that recognizes the chip in the key for security shutdown

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