No start and sizzling on sterling column

Asked by GuruMK5YT May 24, 2020 at 10:12 AM about the 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 SL Standard Cab LB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Had a new key cut for 2001 GMC Sierra. Truck will
not turn over with new key and making sizzling
noises on sterling column.  Took key out and this
frying sound still being made. Tried old key that
worked fine and it will now not start truck. Help
please

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