1997 Cadillac Catera car will not start

Tiny
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1997 Cadillac Catera Two Wheel Drive Automatic

Car just turns over but will not start. If you remove the 2 plastic covers that run to engine and spray ether into motor it will start. Also having trouble keeping battery charged. What can this be?
Saturday, May 31st, 2008 AT 10:49 AM

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Tiny
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First of all dont spray ether into the motor its not 02 sensor safe and can ruin the cats, use carb cleaner, sounds like a fuel prob like the pump
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