Re: difficult with cranking engine

[rwcohn@chinet.chinet.com (Robert W. Cohn)]

> 
> > 
> > Couple of thoughts:
> > 
> >      1- Is your battery fully charged.  Try Cranking while getting a jump
> >          from your other car.
> > 
> > 
> >      2- It also could be the starter that can turn the engine fast enough. 
> >  I just
> >           replaced mine.  Not sure how you can check this??
> 
> 
> Also check to be sure that the battery cables are clean and securely
> fastened to the battery terminals. If you haven't cleaned them in a
> while, do so. Many times, the terminals look clean and the corrosion
> is not seen until they are removed.
> 

Do read the previous postings, and take note that the problem could just be
an over advanced ignition timing, due to the new timing belt.

Is it worse when the engine is hot?
> 
Robert.....
rwcohn@chinet.com