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Tiny
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  • 1998 DODGE STRATUS
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Car won't start, but tries to turn over. Has power, fuel pump is fine but I think its not getting a spark
Tuesday, November 15th, 2011 AT 9:57 PM

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Tiny
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Which motor

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Tuesday, November 15th, 2011 AT 9:58 PM
Tiny
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Its a ES v6 I believe
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Tuesday, November 15th, 2011 AT 10:37 PM
Tiny
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Distributors are a common failure for this motor. There is also a crank sensor that fails as well and will not allow spark.

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Tuesday, November 15th, 2011 AT 10:44 PM
Tiny
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Where would the crank sensor be located
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Thursday, November 17th, 2011 AT 10:23 PM

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