It won't start.

Tiny
RFENDRICK
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  • 1994 TOYOTA CAMRY
  • 170,000 MILES
The engine turns over but doesn't start. It is getting fuel. I also get a spark to my spark plugs. It is a 4cyl LE
Tuesday, September 18th, 2012 AT 9:25 PM

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Tiny
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Did it jump time when the water pump failed?

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https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-cranks-but-wont-start

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Tuesday, September 18th, 2012 AT 9:29 PM
Tiny
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Maybe, the car just died when the water pump went.
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Tuesday, September 18th, 2012 AT 11:33 PM
Tiny
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Have you performed a compression test yet?Everything timed correctly?
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Tuesday, September 18th, 2012 AT 11:43 PM
Tiny
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The timing marks line up, but I don't have the tools to compression check it. Is there a senser or something that would need to be replaced or reset.
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Wednesday, September 19th, 2012 AT 1:10 AM
Tiny
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Auto zone rents compression testers again I would check the compression of all the cylinders.
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Wednesday, September 19th, 2012 AT 3:03 AM

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