Car turns over but that's it

Tiny
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  • 2008 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
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  • 195,000 MILES
Changed fuel pump an relay, not getting any spark, car turns over but thats it, is it the computer? If so where is it?
Thursday, January 29th, 2009 AT 11:51 AM

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Tiny
RHALL77
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This sounds like the crankshaft angle sensor or the fuel pump has gone out, when you turn the key to the on position without cranking the engine over can you hear the fuel pump run in the tank for 5 seconds? These guides should help us fix it.

https://youtu.be/dCjmRL3p4Cs

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-cranks-but-wont-start

Also, lets run the codes to see what come up.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

Please run down these guides and report back.
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Friday, January 30th, 2009 AT 7:53 AM

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