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Car turns over but wont start?

Tiny
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  • 2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM
We get fuel to the rail and have good spark. What could be the problem and how do IO check it?
Thursday, December 15th, 2011 AT 11:40 PM

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Tiny
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Check if the injector/s are pulsing-also check fuel pressure. When you turn the key to the on position without cranking the engine over can you hear the fuel pump run in the tank for 5 seconds?

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Thursday, December 15th, 2011 AT 11:42 PM
Tiny
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It was the fuel pump thank you.
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Thursday, December 15th, 2011 AT 11:58 PM
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Glad you could get it fixed, that kind of problem can be tough. Please use 2CarPros anytime we are here to help.
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Friday, December 16th, 2011 AT 12:10 AM

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