Engine Starting Issues Analysis Cases
Comprehensive analysis of engine starting problems including no-start conditions, hard starting, and intermittent starting issues.
1964 Chevy El Camino Ignition Switch Diagnosis
1964 Chevy El Camino
The owner reports that their 1964 Chevy El Camino does not start when the ignition key is turned. There is no clicking sound or any movement from the ...
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No Start Issue - 1996 Dodge Ram B2500
1996 Dodge Ram B2500
The owner reports that their 1996 Dodge Ram B2500 with a 5.2L engine and 120,000 original miles will not start. They have checked all fuses and found ...
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1984 Dodge Ram Won't Start Diagnostic Analysis
1984 Dodge Ram
The owner reports that their 1984 Dodge Ram won't start. They have checked the ignition system and confirmed there's no spark at the spark plug wires....
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2000 Mitsubishi Mirage DE Won't Start After Wiring Issues
2000 Mitsubishi Mirage DE
The owner reports that their 2000 Mitsubishi Mirage DE with a 1.5L engine won't start. Initially, the vehicle started after swapping the spark plug wi...
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1987 Toyota Corolla FX Cold Start Low Idle Issue
1987 Toyota Corolla FX
The owner reports that their 1987 Toyota Corolla FX experiences low idle during cold starts, dropping below 500 RPM before gradually increasing to 900...
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1997 Saturn SL2 Hard Starting Diagnosis
1997 Saturn SL2
The owner reports that the vehicle has difficulty starting, cranking for an extended period before finally starting. Previous work includes changing t...
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Intermittent Stalling and Grinding Noise Diagnosis
2001 Saturn L300
The owner reports that their 2001 Saturn L300 experiences intermittent stalling while driving, accompanied by a grinding or 'put put' noise, especiall...
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1999 Honda Civic Random Idle Surge on 2nd Start
1999 Honda Civic
The owner reports that their 1999 Honda Civic experiences a random idle surge specifically on the second start. This issue occurs after the engine is ...
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1998 Dodge Intrepid Won't Crank or Start
1998 Dodge Intrepid
The owner of a 1998 Dodge Intrepid reported intermittent starting issues, where the car would only start occasionally. After the battery died, it was ...
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1989 Dodge Daytona Starting Issue Analysis
1989 Dodge Daytona
The owner reports that their 1989 Dodge Daytona does not want to start, particularly in cold weather. A recent tune-up was performed without issues. H...
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2000 Plymouth Neon Won't Start Diagnosis
2000 Plymouth Neon
The owner reports that their 2000 Plymouth Neon won't start. They have checked for spark and fuel pressure but have not been able to identify the issu...
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1996 Chevrolet Corsica Cranks But Won't Start
1996 Chevrolet Corsica
The owner reports that their 1996 Chevrolet Corsica cranks but will not start. The vehicle does start with starting fluid and can be kept running with...
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1985 Toyota Pickup Truck No Start Diagnosis
1985 Toyota Pickup Truck
The owner reports that their 1985 Toyota Pickup Truck would not start this morning. The vehicle is noted to be in great shape overall. After attempts ...
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1995 Chevy Blazer Won't Start - Diagnostic Analysis
1995 Chevrolet Blazer
The owner reports that their 1995 Chevy Blazer with a 6-cylinder engine and automatic transmission won't start. Previously, they experienced rough run...
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1996 Toyota 4Runner Won't Start After Fuel Pump Replacement
1996 Toyota 4Runner
The owner reports that their 1996 Toyota 4Runner with a 6-cylinder engine and automatic transmission won’t start after replacing the fuel pump and fil...
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2003 GMC Sonoma Hard Start & P0171 Code Diagnosis
2003 GMC Sonoma
The owner has a 2003 GMC Sonoma with a 2.2L engine and 140K miles that experiences hard starting when the fuel gauge is at 1/4 tank or lower. They oft...
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1995 Ford Taurus No Start Diagnosis
1995 Ford Taurus
The owner of the 1995 Ford Taurus Wagon GL reports that the vehicle is not starting. Despite having replaced the distributor cap, rotor, and ignition ...
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2002 Honda Civic Slow to Start Diagnosis
2002 Honda Civic LX
The owner reports that their 2002 Honda Civic LX is slow to start after turning the key. The engine turns over but does so slowly. A dealer previously...
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