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Why does my car not start after washing the engine?

Why does my car not start after washing the engine?

That plug faces UP so its easy for H2O to leak passed the connector and settle into the bottom of the plug, if this is the case the IPT is probably shorted/burnt up internally. 437awhp, 387tq. I haven’t seen the IPT (Ignition Power Transistor) mentioned anywhere in here, have you checked it yet?

What to do if your engine wont start?

Washed my engine, now wont start So I been tinkering with my 90 Notch this weekend. Installed a new clutch cable, aluminum quadrant, and firewall adjuster. Worked out great I love the way the clutch pedal feels now. So while I was working I was thinking, this thing is really greasey.

Why does my car turn over but won’t start?

Well, I just went to go and start the car but the car won’t start. Engine turns over but it won’t start. I don’t have the time to work on it at the moment but from quick glances, All fuses appear to be good on the battery, fuse box, and underdash.

What did I do to my car to make it start?

I sprayed the engine and engine compartment, let it soak a bit, then washed it off with the high pressure car wash. Car started, I drove it a few miles to dry it out, then headed for home. Well I got 3 blocks from my house and the car sputtered and died ! Now it will crank fine but wont start !

Why does my car not start when I plug it in?

If the starting, charging and fuel systems are working, the problem could be inside the engine. A broken timing belt, timing chain or timing gear means you can crank the engine until you drain the battery, and it still won’t start.

Why does my car not start after I drain the battery?

A broken timing belt, timing chain or timing gear means you can crank the engine until you drain the battery, and it still won’t start. Likewise, a bad crankshaft position sensor won’t send the right signals to the engine computer to allow the engine to start. 8. Smart Key Issue

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