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Old 10-09-2011, 09:59 PM
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Angry Engine turns over but won't start
Working on my moms 95 Monte carlo, r & r head gasket now car turns over but won't start. Need virtual mechanc plz
 
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3.1l? You just redid head gasket? Fuel pump turn on? Fuel pressure? Any other repairs or past problems?
 
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double check all your wiring i believe there is a knock sensor on the back of the block that goes to the ignition module that i missed when i did mine. also make sure the spark plug wire are hooked up correctly
 
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Old 10-13-2011, 07:10 AM
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check the fuel system too.
 
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Old 10-13-2011, 11:40 AM
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Check all your grounds
 
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Old 10-13-2011, 01:00 PM
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start with the diagnosis

Do you have spark?
Do you have fuel?
 
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