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1989 Chrysler 5th Avenue Repair Question


Topics covered: Spark, Compression, Compression test.
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Asked on December 23, 2012

Chrysler 5th Avenue Spark Problem

My Chrysler 5th Avenue will not start. What can be wrong with it?
Avatar Asked by davidthebmxer

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Replied on December 23, 2012

need more info

does it crank????????

does it have any power??????????

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on December 23, 2012

yes it does crank

Tiny Response from davidthebmxer
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Replied on December 23, 2012

start with basics. compression test, fuel pressure and spark.

let us know what is missing

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on December 23, 2012

how do you do the tests?

Tiny Response from davidthebmxer
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Replied on December 23, 2012

you need to remove a spark plug and use a compression tester to see what it is when you crank it over.

fuel pressure gauge to verify pressure.

use a screw driver on the end of a ignition wire to check for spark.

the tools can be rented at a parts store.

Roy

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