1999 Chevy Prizm 3-4 second start-up

Tiny
LPEEK
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  • 1999 CHEVROLET PRIZM
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 100,000 MILES
99 prizm with 100k has got slow to crank. Turns over ok just 3-4 seconds to fire-up. Did crank in 1 second in past. Tuneup?
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 AT 3:07 PM

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Tiny
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Hi lpeek, Welcome to 2carpros and TY for the donation

Check the fuel pressure if its within specs if okay test the coolant temperature sensor, clean out the idle air control valve and also test the throttle position sensor
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 AT 3:33 PM

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