Spark Questions
- 1997 BMW 323 Engine Problem with 183 miles
- Hi last wee I whent to start my car to it wouldn't start I left it and the next morning it started straight away now its not starting it ...
- Asked by m3sdup about 21 days ago - 1 Answer
- 2006 Ford Escape Engine Problem with 92300 miles
- The vehicle has not power due 4 of 6 cilinder are working, the head was repair but the issue was not corrected.
- Asked by graciano about 21 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Chevrolet Tahoe Repair Problem with 163000 miles
- I got fuel the other day and we believe it had water in it. Husband put lucas treatment in it but we now believe that we don't have enough ...
- Asked by angiewlagrange about 21 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 Ford Mustang Engine Problem with 124000 miles
- 1992 mustang 2.3 will not replaced 2 coil packs,crank position sensor,ignition control module will crank but will not start?
- Asked by KENOGUYS1 about 21 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 Nissan Sentra Engine Problem with 250000 miles
- Car won't start
- Asked by Timothy74 about 21 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Pontiac Bonneville Engine Problem with 246000 miles
- Hello all, Was wondering if any of you's now which is the best spark plug to use for my car. The engine is a SE 3800 v6 series. Thanks
- Asked by chev_man00 about 21 days ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Nissan Xterra Engine Problem
- My truck turned off on me today while I was driving and then the switch does work like it turns on but it wont run but I can here it turning...
- Asked by erikasalgado about 22 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1989 Toyota Corolla Repair Problem
- Replaced distributor also checked fuel spark and compression all good as well timing is good so lost on what this could possibly be
- Asked by wilkinsonb about 22 days ago - 5 Answers
- 1998 Mitsubishi Triton Electrical Problem
- Using an OBDII i keep getting a communication error although it is connected properly. is there another diagnostic code reader i should be ...
- Asked by damien8 about 22 days ago - 3 Answers
- 2004 Jeep Liberty Noise Problem with 111000 miles
- When i start the jeep it makes a knocking noise and can feel it under the gas pedal. When i accelerate you can hear the knocking get louder...
- Asked by clchavez1982 about 22 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1991 Ford Explorer Electrical Problem
- I noticed today, while driving, that my battery light would come on and the voltage meter would read low for a minute or two and then ...
- Asked by justwhite82 about 22 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1977 Ford F-150 Engine Problem with 64000 miles
- I just bought this truck a few weeks ago. I bought it so I could learn about how they work and learn how to repair most things. I've ...
- Asked by Phoebus about 22 days ago - 3 Answers
- 2001 Dodge Ram Electrical Problem with 160000 miles
- Initially my truck died while driving. i though it had just run out of gas. well i bled system and have gas going to injectors but have no ...
- Asked by biggibbs about 22 days ago - 9 Answers
- 1994 Infiniti J30 Engine Problem
- Replaced EGR which improved performance but did not replace knock sensor. Diagnostic indicated a bad EGR & Knock Sensor. At the time the ...
- Asked by DJ Scott about 22 days ago - 3 Answers
- 2000 Chevrolet Tracker Engine Problem with 102000 miles
- Car runs like a brand new car. Usually starts but 1 out of 12 times after you drive it for a while, the car will not start. You can let it...
- Asked by S19471957480 about 22 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1987 Cadillac El Dorado Engine Problem with 116000 miles
- Recently had trans. rebuilt. When i got it back it overheated and the ignition stopped working. After 400$ in repairs we finally got the ...
- Asked by Erico916 about 22 days ago - 2 Answers
- 1996 Honda Accord Engine Problem with 232000 miles
- Hello I have a 96 honda accord non vtec 2.2 liters automatic 235000 mile. the first start in the morning or it could be in the afternoon...
- Asked by zemorzemor about 23 days ago - 11 Answers
- 1993 Chevrolet Camaro Engine Problem
- My security light came about a week ago and hasn't turned off. then my car starting doing this thing where it would start and then die ...
- Asked by timothyagema about 23 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1996 Isuzu Trooper Electrical Problem with 150000 miles
- No spark and fuel cut off when I'm cranking
- Asked by kincho about 23 days ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Kia Optima Electrical Problem with 184547 miles
- I own a 2001 Kia Optima with a 2003 motor. I have a problem with my alternator. The wire in my car is broken; I recently went to a junk yard...
- Asked by kaylar42 about 23 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Toyota Tercel Engine Problem with 187000 miles
- I changed the head gasket and spark plugs recently and now when i start it, it has difficulty starting and when i let out the clutch to ...
- Asked by nhackbarth about 23 days ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Hyundai Elantra Engine Problem with 170000 miles
- 2001 hyundai elantra. New spark plugs and wires, changed oil and oil filter as well as transmission fluid. Ran fine for two miles and shut ...
- Asked by katieleigh about 23 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Land Rover Discovery Electrical Problem with 160000 miles
- Had to change engine, Put everything back in place, even put a new crank sensor on. Not sure what to do now as it will not fire up. Fuel is...
- Asked by welshman1 about 23 days ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Buick Rendezvous Electrical Problem
- I have a problem with my rendezvous not starting after short runs. If i run the vehical for approx. 30 minutes or less and turn it off it ...
- Asked by arg71 about 23 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 Toyota Corolla Repair Problem with 133000 miles
- My car for some reason stopped starting. I have replaced the alternator, the starter relay, the engine relay, the ignition relay, the ...
- Asked by tmcdonald about 23 days ago - 4 Answers
- 1995 BMW 325i Engine Problem with 164000 miles
- I have a 95 bmw 325i that cranks but wont start. I have tried spraying starter fluid, nothing, all my ignition coils are firing tested them ...
- Asked by jfloranine about 23 days ago - 4 Answers
- 2000 Dodge Stratus Engine Problem with 160000 miles
- Hi I started my car this morning and the whole car began to shake, I also looked at the engine and it too was shaking violently. I could be ...
- Asked by Erik1199 about 23 days ago - 3 Answers
- 1986 Volkswagen Caravelle Repair Problem with 270000 miles
- Hi, So the problem is as following. My car, a Volkswagen Caravelle 2968 2.1 Gasoline won't start. The system has power, since the ...
- Asked by Slason about 23 days ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Suzuki Vitara Electrical Problem with 60000 miles
- The battery is only 1 1/2 yrs old and goes dead overnight. I tried to check the alternator by disconnecting the negative lead while the car ...
- Asked by staugai about 23 days ago - 1 Answer
- 2005 Chevrolet Suburban Engine Problem with 135000 miles
- My engine started to make a knocking noise. I removed the serpentine belt and the noise is still there. Any ideas?
- Asked by jpgreer23 about 23 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 Ford Ranger Electrical Problem with 300000 miles
- I drove fine then one day after a 3hr drive it wouldnt start then next day itran fine for an hr then died and cudnt start again its getting ...
- Asked by shawn6969 about 23 days ago - 2 Answers
- 1992 Pontiac Bonneville Engine Problem with 163000 miles
- Car runs for about 5-10 mins heat up to 200 degrees and cut off and won't cut back on to u let the car sit and cool off. While its at 200 ...
- Asked by Princejayhill about 23 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Chevrolet Lumina Engine Problem with 113140 miles
- Changing spark plugs and wires whats the exact way to adjust the spark plugs to motor
- Asked by sara1266 about 24 days ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Kia Sportage Repair Problem with 122600 miles
- I bought a 2000 Kia Sportage EX a few days ago and the guy said it was running aweomse... and showed me a bill for repairs consisting of ...
- Asked by acalkins about 24 days ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Ford Windstar Engine Problem with 218070 miles
- It's making a burn mark in the middle of my number 2 spark plug
- Asked by Big fern about 24 days ago - 3 Answers
- 2002 Dodge Intrepid Electrical Problem with 145000 miles
- I hit a pothole yesterday and the car cutoff and wouldnt start back up after getting towed home this morning i changed the crankshaft ...
- Asked by generalmoab about 24 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1996 GMC Savana Engine Problem with 200000 miles
- Seems to be getting no spark. I have replced coil, had the ignition control module tested, replaced fuel pump relay,and removed pick up coil...
- Asked by alfredes about 24 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Nissan Maxima Repair Problem with 194000 miles
- I did smell a burning smell before i killed the car along with the battery light on,brake light,check engine light and security light ...
- Asked by chassidy about 25 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1989 Ford Probe Electrical Problem with 172000 miles
- 2.2L, LX, auto trans. Problem originated with a 'no start' condition. Cranked fine. However, no spark with an inline light at spark ...
- Asked by mlc1830 about 25 days ago - 5 Answers
- 1999 Toyota Camry Engine Problem with 86000 miles
- I have already replaced the ignition coils on the car(2). I also replaced the crank position sensor, all of the fuses are good, the timing ...
- Asked by jhespo about 25 days ago - 3 Answers
- 2000 Ford Focus Engine Problem with 180000 miles
- I have a 2000 Ford Focus with around 180,000 miles on it. Since I got the car I've had small problems with it here and there, but the ...
- Asked by jessraymond1213 about 25 days ago - 3 Answers
- 1994 Dodge Viper Electrical Problem with 20000 miles
- I was driving my viper off and on over a 2 day period and had a couple of incidents where I turned it off and it cranked a long time (turned...
- Asked by swdpitviper about 25 days ago - 2 Answers
- 1994 GMC Sonoma Electrical Problem with 115522 miles
- It cranks over fine but it will not start it just had a tune up cap, rotor, plugs, wire, and also changed the coil. I can smell gas when im...
- Asked by connecter62 about 25 days ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Chevrolet S-10 Engine Problem with 200000 miles
- Drove 40 miles to work with no problems,went to go home started truck and it ran for a few seconds and shut off. Went to restart and engine ...
- Asked by harrishc about 25 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee Electrical Problem with 180000 miles
- I put a water pump on my jeep filled with water cranked it up ran great then over flowed over. I turned it off put more water in tryed 2 ...
- Asked by slickpig about 25 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Chevrolet Silverado Repair Problem with 166000 miles
- Weak spark&weak noid light ,butt when bright it starts
- Asked by slowride29 about 25 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1994 Holden Statesman Engine Problem
- Have replaced coil been told to replace ignition module have got as far as removing distributor and rotor am now stuck as what is under ...
- Asked by walter01 about 26 days ago - 3 Answers
- 1995 Toyota Corolla Repair Problem with 220000 miles
- Hi. Doing my first valve cover gasket. Removing the old seals left some scratches and at least one small hole where metal was shaved off. I ...
- Asked by Chris VC about 26 days ago - 15 Answers
- 2000 Volkswagen Golf Electrical Problem with 100000 miles
- After starting my car it performs perfect for 3 minutes then looses power. But if turned off then back on its fine for another 3 minutes. ...
- Asked by Pshaas about 26 days ago - 3 Answers
- 1987 Pontiac Fiero Repair Problem with 76000 miles
- Late last fall, the sending unit in my son's Fiero stopped working so we purchased a new one. After putting back in the tank, it would not ...
- Asked by statman29neb about 26 days ago - 1 Answer
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