Intermittent no-start
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Intermittent no-start
Turn key, engine cranks, but no fire. Shut off, repeat 2-4 times, finally starts & runs normally for a week or two.
Scan Gauge shows no codes. What should I look for?
(2001 V-10 with 115k miles)
Scan Gauge shows no codes. What should I look for?
(2001 V-10 with 115k miles)
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From: St Louis
Make sure it isn't PATS-related by observing the THEFT for either prove_out or for a fault indication.
This is the time of year for sticky IAC valves to show up. You can crack the throttle slightly to imitate its function for starting to see if that helps. If it does, clean or replace the valve.
This is the time of year for sticky IAC valves to show up. You can crack the throttle slightly to imitate its function for starting to see if that helps. If it does, clean or replace the valve.
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