1987 Dodge Colt car won't start

1987 DODGE COLT
110,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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DEDESFOODS
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i ran out of gas and cannot get my dodge colt to start. we have put in a lot of gas, and it turns over but won't keep going. Help!
Sep 23, 2008 at 6:27 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
I would start by replacing the fuel filter. It may have picked up dirt from the bottom of the tank. also, check fuel pump pressure. Here is a how to vide.


https://www.2carpros.com/dia/test_fuel_pressure.htm

Let me know what you find.

joe
Mar 9, 2009 at 3:07 PM
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