1985 Chrysler Laser

Tiny
POWDER1569
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  • 1985 CHRYSLER LASER
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 32,000 MILES
I have a 85 turbo crysler laser and I was driving it and it seemed like I ran out of gas but it said I had a quarter tank. I got it started and and got gas and it worked just fine and about a half hour later it did the same and wouldnt start again. I waited about 15 minutes and it started back up I havn't drivin the car sience and realy need to fix it but im not sure what the problem is please help.
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 AT 9:33 AM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:

This problem could be caused by a few different items. Based on what you described, it sounds like a fuel problem. When it dies, you need to check if it's getting gas. If so, check for spark. Let me know what you find out what it does. It may be something as simple as a fuel filter.

Joe
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