Engine Starting Issues Analysis Cases
Comprehensive analysis of engine starting problems including no-start conditions, hard starting, and intermittent starting issues.
1995 Chevy Corsica Fuel Injector Fuse Blows on Starting
1995 Chevrolet Corsica
The owner replaced the fuel pump on their 1995 Chevy Corsica, which now runs fine. However, the fuel injector fuse blows whenever they attempt to star...
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1988 Pontiac Sunbird Intermittent Dying at Startup
1988 Pontiac Sunbird
The owner reports that their 1988 Pontiac Sunbird has been experiencing intermittent issues at engine startup. Sometimes the engine will start and idl...
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1996 Dodge Caravan Won't Start After Multiple Repairs
1996 Dodge Caravan
The owner reports that their 1996 Dodge Caravan has been experiencing starting issues after multiple repairs over the past three months. The check eng...
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2002 Jaguar XK8 Intermittent No-Start Condition
2002 Jaguar XK8
The owner reports that their 2002 Jaguar XK8 intermittently stops running and fails to start. Despite having a new battery and replacing the starter s...
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1989 Mercedes Benz 300SL Intermittent Hot Start Issues
1989 Mercedes Benz 300SL
The owner reports intermittent hot starting issues with their 1989 Mercedes Benz 300SL. The problem occurs mainly after the vehicle has been driven an...
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2000 Ford Explorer Hard Starting Investigation
2000 Ford Explorer
The owner reports that the 2000 Ford Explorer starts fine in the morning but has difficulty starting after being driven. It cranks but doesn't start i...
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1998 Chevy Cheyenne Truck Won't Start in Cold Weather
1998 Chevrolet Cheyenne
The owner reports that their 1998 Chevy Cheyenne truck has developed a starting issue over the past year. The truck often fails to start when it's col...
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1988 Ford Thunderbird Engine Won't Start Diagnostics
1988 Ford Thunderbird
The owner reports that their 1988 Ford Thunderbird will not start. When attempting to crank the engine, there is no response, although the test light ...
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1996 GMC Jimmy Truck Won't Start - Fuel System Check
1996 GMC Jimmy
The owner reports that the 1996 GMC Jimmy truck cranks over but doesn't start. The engine has power and turns over, but it fails to catch. The owner s...
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1999 Dodge Caravan High Idle Speed on Start Up
1999 Dodge Caravan
The owner reports that after changing the spark plugs on their 1999 Dodge Grand Caravan with a 3.3L engine, they are experiencing a high idle speed, r...
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1995 Mitsubishi Galant Engine Won't Start
1995 Mitsubishi Galant
The owner reports that the vehicle cut off while approaching a stop sign and would not restart. Dashboard lights indicate power is present, and the al...
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1995 Cadillac STS Won't Start After Intake Gasket Replacement
1995 Cadillac STS
The owner replaced a broken starter and a dead battery in their 1995 Cadillac STS. After getting the engine to run, it began to backfire and idle roug...
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1997 Plymouth Voyager Stalls After 20 Minutes
1997 Plymouth Voyager
The owner reports that their 1997 Plymouth Voyager shuts off after approximately 20 minutes of driving. The vehicle starts again after a short wait bu...
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1996 Ford Thunderbird Turns Over But Won't Start
1996 Ford Thunderbird
The owner reported that their 1996 Ford Thunderbird turns over but does not start. They replaced the fuel pump two months ago, and the car initially r...
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Intermittent No-Start Condition Diagnosis
1998 Volvo S70
The owner of a 1998 Volvo S70 with 60,000 miles reports an intermittent no-start condition. The vehicle runs normally, but the engine suddenly stops w...
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Intermittent Starting Issues When Warm
1973 Buick Centurion
The owner of a 1973 Buick Centurion with a 455 engine reports that the car starts without issue when cold. However, after running and warming up, star...
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Intermittent Power Loss and Starting Issues
1989 Volvo 760 Turbo Wagon
The owner reports that their 1989 Volvo 760 Turbo Wagon, with 192,000 miles, occasionally experiences power loss while driving, with RPMs dropping and...
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96 Dodge Caravan Cranks but Will Not Start
1996 Dodge Caravan
The owner reports that their 1996 Dodge Caravan with a 2.4L engine stalled while driving on December 18 and would not restart. They have replaced the ...
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