Questions tagged [starting]
Questions regarding problems starting an engine. May be related to the starter system or other problems preventing the engine from running
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2009 Hyundai Accent not starting after replacing crank shaft sensor
My car died on the road last Thursday with a P0345 code. This indicated the crankshaft position sensor was faulty. Replaced the sensor and now the car does not start. There are no codes presented now ...
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Please help no one knows what's wrong
I have a 2008 Chevy Equinox went to start it and nothing no sounds nothing all lights and gauges work battery is fully powered had it towed to garage and they said it was starter so we replaced it ...
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Fuel pump can't pump after few days stopped
I have a 1995 Nissan Sentra with a carburetor and a mechanical fuel pump. After being parked for a couple of days, the car doesn't start because no fuel reaches the carburetor. At most it, will start ...
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Kindly please help my Jetta 4 tdi not starting after engine overhaul, showing the error codes below
My Jetta 4 tdi not starting showing those error codes
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Honda Civic hybrid won’t start with new battery
I have a 2007 Honda Civic hybrid that I just got a new battery put in. After the battery was placed in my car I was able to drive home. The next day when I went to start my car everything went black ...
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2010 ford taurus starting problems
I have a 2010 Ford Taurus. It will not crank. When turned to the start position I hear the click but it does nothing. I just replaced the battery 2 weeks ago. All lights, radio, and AC work, but car ...
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Bajaj pulsar 150 cc doesn't start
I tried to start my bajaj pulsar after a 500 km ride but it doesn't start even with kick start and also self start. I saw battery symbol blinking for a while, could it be a battery issue?
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Car hesitant to start
I’ve got a car that is hesitant to start.
3 weeks ago it broke down unexpectedly. The mobile mechanic squirted some engine cleaner into it which got the engine to catch, but it cut out again after ...
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95 Honda Civic Dax 95 hooked up jumper cables a sparks and smoke coming From the cables and now her car won’t start is that electrical
95 Honda Civic DX five-speed two door
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1986 pontiac grand prix won't start
What could be wrong if car will not start after jumping it for 10 minutes. Radio and lights turn on but car will not start. No noise whatsoever
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Mazda 6 (2004) won't start- cold temp, low oil, was unused for a week
I was out of town for a little over a week, while the weather has been below freezing. No access to indoor parking. Now that I've come back, the car won't start (no sound of the engine turning or ...
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My mercedes 2012 not crank ( don’t start engine )
My mercedes 2012 if i leave it for 30 minute and when i try to start the engine, it not start and bettery is okay and dashboard lights are okay and head lights are okay. So what is the problem?!
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VW Polo 1.4 TDI 2007 - not starting
I've searched all over the internet, but didn't find anything exact.
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I drive ~11km twice a working day on average.
I was dumb and didn't check oil regularly. One day driving back home a ...
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Pisa 150cc scooter
My scooter doesnt want to start anymore, i bought a new plug and checked the carburetor and tried to start it but it seems like my battery has no power, so I charged it but it still did the same thing ...
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91 Chevy Suburban won't start
My Suburban will not start. I have tried replacing plugs ignition control module (ICM), all the controls on the carb. I can hear the fuel pump and installed new injectors. Will this obd2 scanner tool ...
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Renault Clio 2 2001 1.6 K4M engine. Takes several tries to start engine if starts at all when idle for several hours
As the title suggests. I already changed spark plugs and the fuel pump's pressure is 3.6 - 3.8 bar which is ok. When the engine starts works fine and if i stop it and then restart I'm successful on ...
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06 Nissan Altima won’t fire after dead battery
I came outside this morning and found that my car battery was dead. After an attempt to jumpstart I put it on the charger for several hours, but the car still won’t start. It has been running fine ...
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Mothballing Integra for nine months
I plan to garage a 95 Integra for 9-ish months in Florida garage. I plan to use a fuel stabilizer and disconnect the battery. The battery will be put on a trickle charger 3 days before starting. ...
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2001 Toyota Celica starting problem
Car is a manual with 240000kms on the clock.
Car is hesitant to start sometimes. I think these videos will be helpful for someone to diagnose the problem. Is it a failing starter? or something else?
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2001 katana 600f
I bought this bike not running. Did simple stuff like plugs, fresh fuel, air filter, and so on. My problem ous the bike starts great and runs strong for about 5 to 10 min or approximately a mile or 2 ...
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How fast does a car battery drain when below zero?
Due to the polar vortex in MN, USA I'm having trouble starting my Silverado that I purchased last year, and tried putting the plug in heater on for a few hours which didn't work, and now I'm charging ...
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Royal Enfield Thunderbird shutting down on acceleration?
I own Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350. It's getting on in one kick, and will be on as it is untill I don't off it, but as I touch accelerator it will be off.
One other issue(not sure if its related), if ...
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Vw jetta 15 intermittent start
I've been having this issue with my car. The car doesn't want to start after I drive it and let it sit for 45 mins to an hour 30 mins. It cranks it just the last push to start driving, that doesn't ...
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Mercedes is in park, key won’t turn, lights won’t turn on, horn won’t honk, radio won’t turn on
I left my Mercedes Benz in a parking lot this past weekend since I was going out of town. It was left in park, the radio was off, and the lights were off. When I got back, I put the key in and it ...
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How can I get my Ford Focus 2007 to start?
So my 2007 Focus Petrol 1.8 Zetec Climate wont start. It just cranks over.
It worked with no problem until 2 days ago. As soon as I engaged reverse up a very slight incline the engine died- it was a ...
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Difficulty with starting 2005 Kia Sedona
I have a 2005 Kia Sedona. About 2 months ago I went to start it, and it cranked but didn't start until the 3rd time, and the engine jumped? Since then I have had the problem of it cranking but not ...
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Diesel engine struggling to start when cold
I have a 2.7D Ford AJD-V6/PSA DT17 diesel engine, on which I recently replaced 3 fuel injectors (all 3 of them were leaking). After the injectors were replaced, I now encounter the following problem:
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Sonata slow to start went inside it ran for around a 1/2 hr went outside and it stalled out,
Started Car went inside and returned 1/2 later its 5 degrees out the car stalled, the blower was still on and the car was still warm. All dashboard lights were on and so was the TPMS light with a ...
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Can an analogue voltage be used in place of a PWM signal?
I am having problems with a Ford Ranger not starting. I believe the problem lies within the FMV (Fuel Metering Valve or 'SCV'). As the car is out in the middle of nowhere, I was wondering if I can ...
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Replaced starter, alternator, fuse still won’t start
We have replaced the starter, alternator, and fuse and the car still won’t start. When we put the alternator in it started and ran twice. Now it wont, so we put another battery in it, still wont start....
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Bad Starter?? 2000 Pontiac Sunfire
car wont start. not even a sound. dashboard lights, over head lights, radio all come on. battery has been tested. cables all clean. cant even jump start it.
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2006 Toyota Solara Not Starting on First Turn
I'm new here so I apologize ahead of time if I leave anything out or post improperly.
I have a 2006 Toyota Solara SLE V6 3.3L- I've been having issues starting it on the first go- whether the engine ...
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Electrical starting problem
Audi 80 92 2.0 . Battery problem?Won't start i tried new battery ,same problem.Jumps easily ,drives. Stop. then try to start won't turn.Alternator checked!ok! Someone suggested solenoid on starter ...
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78 dodge sportsman
We have a 78 dodge sportsman. It started last week and was moved from the driveway to the side yard. Now it won't start. Doesn't make any clicking sounds at all even when we tried to jumpstart it. The ...
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2005 nissan Altima often will not start on the first try. Any ideas why?
Lately when I try to start the car for the first time it will not start. It clicks once but will not turn over. It may start the next time or sometimes it will take 2 or three times of the same thing ...
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My 07 Nissan Pathfinder won't start but lights still work
My 07 Nissan Pathfinder won't start, all lights turn on (headlights, dashboard) radio and fan work. There's no noise when I turn the key to start the truck, what can it be? It completely shut down
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2002 Ford 3.0 Won`t Start until 3rd try every time
Tried checking everything but to no avail. Been ongoing for about a year since its not problematic Ive let it go until more info on the subject was available. Well now have had to replace the engine ...
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Newly built Chevy 350 won't start
I've just completed rebuilding my Suburban's 350 into a 383, and feels/sounds so, so close, and I'm not 100% sure what I'm missing yet. I think it might be just not getting fuel, but then I did some ...
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Why won't my 96 Honda Civic Coupe start
I was driving my 96 Civic when the battery arced out and blew the main ECU fuse under the hood I replaced the fuse and now everytime I turn the ignition on the running lights turn on won't turn off ...
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Car does not start first time
This is a 1.6 Mk4 Jetta that was losing power.I sent it in for fixing. After it came back the power problem is fixed but the car won't start first time as before the engine overhaul. It starts on the ...
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Citroen Jumper start issue - PLEASE HELP
I have a Citroen Jumper (or Relay) 2.2 Hdi 2006
When I start the car the first start is working fine. After that I turn of and start again the starter motor wroking but cant start the car.
If I wait 1-...
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1991 Celica unable to start lately
I had some previous trouble with this car, I replaced the fuel pump and alternator as both were no longer operational. Now I am having a bad no start situation (this was also present in the last few ...
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changing the keys
My mechanic lost the keys to my S80, 1998 model. And then replace it with another key yet it still cannot start because he said there's a code needed to reset the new key so far the automobile ...
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Hyundai tucson 2ltr desel 56 plate problems starting
I have a genuine problem with my 56 plate Hyundai Tucson 2ltr diesel. When I bought it it ran and started great, but after about a week of using it I came out one sunny morning and it wouldn't start.
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Cold Engine warm up
Is starting a cold engine and driving a very short distance and turning the engine off worse than letting the engine idle to warm up?
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I have changed the ring gear plate the car wont start
I have changed the ring gear plate the car wont start, Honda civic vtec 1.8 2012 model, there is no spark on the plugs
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Car won't start with new battery. Only jumping starts it
Over the past little while my car was taking more and more attemptes to start until it finally would not start. Replaced the battery and cleaned the connections but it still won't start. The only ...
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Car battery won’t charge
So I’ve come back from uni and my dad flattened the battery in the car (a new battery) and was recharging it back up. It was reading nearly full on the charger and I needed to go out so we unplugged ...
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No Start - 2015 Mazda6
This is are my dashboard lights after the engine fails to start.
Power Steering Wheel.
Check Engine.
Battery.
Amber LED status on the Start button.
After the First try - It sounded like it tried to ...
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Three New TAOTAO 49cc Wont start. Two new carbs . Engine not getting gas, Have checked everything. Runs with choke or starting fuid
I have Tried everything to start these TaoTao 49 cc Mopeds. bypassed the vacuum activated gas petcock. Went straight from gas tank to carb. While plugging the open vacuum hose and petcock. It will ...