1997 Oldsmobile Eighty Eight "engine not start" Questions

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...engine for it to start. Crank for 20-30 seconds with pedal to floor. Do this 3 times waiting 2-3 minutes inbetween cranks. The starter needs to cool down. Then after that start normally and see if it ...

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...start happens, try key on and off 5 times, without starting and wait 10 seconds between cycles. This sometimes brings the fuel pump prime up to pressure and engine will start. press the helpful ...

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engine intake manifold, and now when i try to start it will not start, has a rough sounds when trying to start. Any advise on this. You would have to remove the timing cover to verify valve timing. Do

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it looks like the timing belt has jumped a tooth or two, fit new timing belt to orinigal marks on engine, hopefully there is no damage done to the engine you will know when you try to start the motor

...ENGINE COMPLETLY CUT OFF (LIKE SOMEONE SHUT OFF THE KEY) SOMETIMES IT WILL START RIGHT BACK UP- OTHER TIMES I HAVE TO WAIT 10 MIN OR SO AND IT WILL START. SOMETIMES IT WON'T START WHEN I FIRST GO TO ...

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start engine will not start when temp outside gets to single digits after car has sit overnight Not sure of your problem but My son's Olds would not start when the temperature got cold and he replaced

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...engine to start. Fuel pressure is self explanatory. You just hook up the gage and see what the reading is. Fuel trigger is check with a noid light. The injector gets unplugged and the noid light gets ...

...the engine) will start to leak coolant into the engine oil system, I would have your cooling system inspected by someone that knows what they're doing, then you can figue out how to fix it from

start. We changed out the sparkplugs and plug covers and it will not turn over. This is an engine without a distributor. Is it a crankshaft position sensor? Solenoid? Any ideas? so changed spark plugs

,but once in a while wont start. has spark has fuel auto xray code scanner showa no codes. check engine light does not come on .??? what do you think it could be? check the plugs and wire's for arcing

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