1995 Chevrolet Astro Repair Question
Topics covered: Starter, Alternator, Battery.
Mileage: 155,000 miles.
Mileage: 155,000 miles.
Asked on November 13, 2012
Chevrolet Astro Starter Problem
My astro recently stopped on me. No warning. it cranked and wouldn't start. I've replaced a bad starter, fuel filter, drive belt, alternator, battery, and oil pressure sensor; as well as the fuel pump relay. It almost turned over 3 times, but no action. Please help for I am almost out of money. I did buy the ignition cool but haven't put it on till I got a 2ND opinion. Help
Answer
Replied on November 14, 2012
GOT COIL?
WHAT THE HECK....STICK IT ON TOO!
NOW LET'S BACK UP AND FIGGER OUT WHAT'S MISSING?????
COMPRESSION---FUEL---OR SPARK?
LET'S DO THIS OUTSIDE.....HAVE A WET TOWEL AND A FIRE EXTINGUISHER HANDY.....STUFF DOES HAPPEN!
EZ TEST FOR FUEL, OR LACK OF, BEING THE PROBLEM---SHOOT A 2-3 SECOND BURST OF STARTER FLUID INTO THE THROTTLE BODY AND TRY TO START IT
WHAT HAPPENS?.....DID IT SPIT AND SPUTTER?....RUN FOR 3 SECONDS?......WHAT DID IT DO??????
THE MEDIC