[V8] Sudden no start - suggestions?

[Ingo Rautenberg]

I wouldn't be surprised to get home, turn the key and have her start like
nothing happened  --  I'll take everyone's suggestions into consideration
and let you know what happens.

Thanks.

Ingo

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Coleman, David" <David.Coleman at blackrock.com>
To: "Kneale Brownson" <kneale at coslink.net>; "Ingo Rautenberg"
<i.rautenberg at waratap.com>; "V8 List" <v8 at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 3:45 PM
Subject: RE: [V8] Sudden no start - suggestions?


> Or pop out an injector and spend two weeks trying to find the right
> replacement cup doodad?
>
> 8-)
>
> -DC-
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: v8-bounces at audifans.com
> > [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Kneale Brownson
> > Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 3:44 PM
> > To: Ingo Rautenberg; V8 List
> > Subject: Re: [V8] Sudden no start - suggestions?
> >
> > Loosen a fuel connection and see if you've got any at the engine?
> >
> > At 01:12 PM 8/18/2005 -0400, Ingo Rautenberg wrote:
> > >Well, washed mom's '91 V8 Automatic last night (outside only, thank
> > >you) and this morning she says it won't start -- and whadayaknow -- 
> > >she's right :-(
> > >
> > >Motor spins, but not a single even-almost catch.  So I pull
> > the codes
> > >and up pops 2111 RPM Sensor (understandable, as it won't start) and
> > >2121 Idle Switch.  Any thoughts?  She ran fine yesterday and
> > I was all
> > >set to do the heater core this weekend (presently bypassed).
> >  I put the
> > >fuse in the FP relay and no change except with it inserted the whole
> > >PRND321 trans display would light up like for limp-home mode.  Will
> > >check the plugs tonight -- have the sensor if needed.  I
> > couldn't hear the fuel pump.
> > >
> > >Ingo
> > >
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