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2001 Mercury Sable starting problem

Tiny
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2001 Mercury Sable 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

i let my car sit for 5 month without starting it. I recently went to start it and no power charged battery holds the charge but when it turns over it gets no primary charge its got cank but not start
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Tuesday, March 24th, 2009 AT 6:10 PM

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Tiny
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So if I understand right the engine turns over but will not start? So I would first pull off a plug wire and make sure weather or not you have spark. If you do have spark then what is the fuel pressure? Get back to me and we will take it from there.
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Tuesday, March 24th, 2009 AT 8:45 PM
Tiny
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I found the problem it was the fuel pump I went and had the relay check it was good and there is no noise when I turn the car in on poistion the pump wasnt turning on so now I have to take the gas tank out to get to the pump im not looking forward to that. So I just want to say thanks for replying to my message and giving me advice you guys are great

thanks again
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Saturday, March 28th, 2009 AT 1:54 AM
Tiny
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No not fun at all. Glad you found the problem. If you have any questions about replacing it just ask I will do what I can.
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Sunday, March 29th, 2009 AT 9:52 AM

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