Starter issues

[PyRo]

thanks
danny
--- Phil Rose <pjrose at frontiernet.net> wrote:

> So, PyRo...that sounds like what you have is
> actually "starting" 
> issues and not necessarily any problem with the
> "starter", for you 
> claim it does in fact crank the engine. The problem
> could be due to 
> the fuel delivery system (pump, regulator, check
> valve, etc....). If 
> the fuel line loses pressure (due to a leaky check
> valve, for 
> example) soon after the engine is shut down, it
> tends to have 
> difficulty re-starting when the engine is still
> warm---typically seen 
> about 30 minutes to an hour after shutting down (but
> does start OK 
> when engine is cold---after sitting overnight). Of
> course check to 
> make sure you're getting a spark from ignition...if
> that's good, then 
> suspect a bad fuel pump , check valve or perhaps
> injector(s) leaking. 
> The check-valve failure is most common.
> 
> Phil
> 
> 
> At 3:19 PM -0700 4/28/08, PyRo wrote:
> >i would turn the key to start the car and the car
> >would crank and not start. i would repeat the above
> >step about 4 more times and sometimes on the 4th
> try,
> >it would start. sometimes on the 3rd try it would
> go
> >to start but then conk out. After that it would
> start
> >right up. was that better?ill check the knowledge
> base
> >though, thanks.
> >--- Brett Dikeman <brett at cloud9.net> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>  On Apr 26, 2008, at 5:20 PM, PyRo wrote:
> >>  > hey whats up all. I replaced my starter about
> 3
> >>  months
> >>  > ago. Prior to this, the car would start up
> fine in
> >>  the
> >>  > morning, however, any other time i would have
> to
> >>  turn
> >>  > the key about 3 to 4 times before it started
> up.
> >>  After
> >>  > i replaced the starter, it was like i was
> driving
> >>  a
> >>  > new car. As soon as i turned the key, it
> started
> >>  right
> >>  > up. About a month ago it went back to the way
> it
> >>  used
> >>  > to be. Is my car possessed?
> >>
> >>  Your description of " i would have to turn the
> key
> >>  about 3 to 4 times 
> >>  before it started up" is far too vague for
> >>  diagnosis.
> >>
> >>  See:
> >>
> >>  http://www.audifans.com/kb/No_start
> >>
> >>  Brett
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > 
>
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