Will not turn over

Tiny
THOMAS1982
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  • 2001 NISSAN PATHFINDER
  • 3.5L
  • V6
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 190,000 MILES
I changed out my alternator, did the spark plugs while replacing it. Now it will crank, but not turn over.
Sunday, May 5th, 2019 AT 3:01 PM

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Tiny
SCGRANTURISMO
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Hello,

Okay for an engine to start it only needs three things. ) Fuel 2) Spark (delivered at the proper time) 3) Compression. Given these three things an engine has no choice but to start. So let's start eliminating them until we find the problem. Let's make sure you are getting spark. I have included a link for you to go to down below.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-an-ignition-system

Please go through this guide and get back to us with what you are able to find out.

Thanks,
Alex
2CarPros
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Sunday, May 5th, 2019 AT 9:04 PM

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