2002 Volvo S80 Engine Spins Overs Acts Wants Start Won T Smell Fuel After

2002 VOLVO S80
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engine spins overs acts like it wants to start but won't. can smell fuel after trying to start.
Mar 25, 2013 at 10:23 PM
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Be very careful, fuel vapors are very flammable. Check to make sure you don't have a fuel leak on the fuel rail on the engine before checking for spark.

Here is a great article to help you diagnose the problem step by step.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-cranks-but-wont-start
May 10, 2013 at 6:49 PM
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