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2002 kia sportage anti theft have a ground?

Have replaced gas tank, fuel pump, inline fuel flitter, oil change, changed plugs, every ground found has been cleaned. Engine turns over but won't start completely and stay running! Any info would help pls

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Have you tried the fuel pressure regulator it is on the fuel rail

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SOURCE: 1999 kia sportage engine stopped while driving. now turns over but won't start

check the alternator, have a service shop like an auto parts store run a check, they can do it for free in some places. may also be your battery, can get cleaner and metal wire battery contact cleaner and you can also try putting some water into the battery in the area indicating where to put some water.

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SOURCE: changed my timing on 2002 kia sportage and it still wont start wy

check for spark if present recheck timing, check if fuel is present at motor, if not check relay

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