Engine Starting Issues Analysis Cases
Comprehensive analysis of engine starting problems including no-start conditions, hard starting, and intermittent starting issues.
BMW Won't Start - No Crank, Electrical Systems Functional
unknown BMW unknown
The vehicle was starting and running well but then began stalling and experiencing erratic RPMs for a few days. Restarting would temporarily resolve t...
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Mercedes C220 Won't Start, Security System Bypass Inquiry
1995 Mercedes C220
The owner of a 1995 Mercedes C220 reports that the ignition turns on, and the dashboard instruments light up, but the engine will not start. They have...
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2002 Oldsmobile Bravada Fuel Pump Diagnostic
2002 Oldsmobile Bravada
The owner reports that the vehicle cranks and starts with starting spray, but the fuel pump isn't receiving power. A new fuel pump was installed, yet ...
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Starter Relay Location for 2008 Dodge Avenger
2008 Dodge Avenger
The owner is trying to locate the starter relay for their 2008 Dodge Avenger. They believe that a conventional starter relay should exist but are havi...
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1989 Ford Bronco Won't Fire - Electrical Diagnosis
1989 Ford Bronco
The owner reports that their 1989 Ford Bronco won't start. The engine cranks but does not fire. Previous attempts to diagnose the issue included check...
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1984 Ford Bronco Starter and Solenoid Issues
1984 Ford Bronco
The owner reports that their 1984 Ford Bronco, which previously started fine, now has intermittent starting issues. It won't turn over but can be push...
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2002 Volvo XC70 Won't Start - Electrical Diagnosis
2002 Volvo XC70
The owner describes that their 2002 Volvo XC70 worked normally until it suddenly wouldn't start. They have tried using a different key but experienced...
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1997 Pontiac Transport Starting Issues
1997 Pontiac Transport
The owner of a 1997 Pontiac Transport reports intermittent starting issues. The vehicle won't crank over despite having new battery and tested alterna...
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1995 Cadillac DeVille No Start Diagnostic
1995 Cadillac DeVille
The owner reports that their 1995 Cadillac DeVille won't start despite replacing the entire distributor. The mechanic suspects the computer might be f...
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Intermittent Stalling and No Start Issue
1998 Chevrolet Lumina
The owner reports that the 1998 Chevy Lumina with a 3.1L V6 engine has been stalling occasionally at stops and feels like it's bogging down when going...
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1986 Chevy Celebrity No Start with Spark Issues
1986 Chevrolet Celebrity
The owner inherited a 1986 Chevy Celebrity with a 2.8L V6 engine. It initially ran well but then refused to start after a day. The engine cranks but s...
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2001 Volkswagen Jetta Won't Start - Electrical Troubleshooting
2001 Volkswagen Jetta
The owner reports that their 2001 Volkswagen Jetta won't start. They have checked several components, including directly powering the fuel pump from t...
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1998 Pontiac Bonneville Starter Shim Diagnosis
1998 Pontiac Bonneville
The vehicle owner reports that their 1998 Pontiac Bonneville's starter has failed, breaking the dome off at the top. The original starter had no shims...
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2001 Ford Explorer Won't Start - Ignition Issues
2001 Ford Explorer
The owner reports that their 2001 Ford Explorer Sport won't start after a short stop of about 15 minutes. When turning the key, there is no sound, not...
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2002 Pontiac Grand Prix Starting Issue Diagnostic
2002 Pontiac Grand Prix
The owner of a 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix reports that the vehicle will not start, with no indication of turning over or clicking when the key is turned....
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2000 Infiniti I30 Not Starting - Diagnostic Analysis
2000 Infiniti I30
The owner reports that the 2000 Infiniti I30 does not start, with the starter clicking when the key is turned but no engine turnover. The battery and ...
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1997 GMC Jimmy Turning Over but No Fire
1997 GMC Jimmy
The owner reports that the 1997 GMC Jimmy is turning over but does not start. Despite hearing the starter engage, there is no ignition from the coil t...
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1982 Cadillac Deville Won't Start - Fuel Delivery Issue
1982 Cadillac Deville
The owner describes a 1982 Cadillac Deville with a 4.1L V8 engine that cranks but won't start without starter fluid sprayed into the throttle body. Th...
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