Why does my Volvo S40 have a hard start?
The fuel pressure regulator can leak and cause a hard start condition, without any faults recorded in the engine computer. The average cost for a Volvo S40 General Diagnosis is between $143 -$180. Learn More Good news!
Is the 2001 Volvo S40 a good car?
COMPACT, TURBO, LEATHER, SUNROOF, LEATHER, PAINT. VERY PLEASEANT RIDE, VERY CHEAP ON GAS IF YOU PUT PREMIUM 91 RUNS FASTER AND SAVE GAS BELIEVE IT OR NOT, DAYLY CONMUTE LITTLE CAR. I GOT ALL AFTERMARKET PARTS FROM GERMANY MARKETPLACE AND THE VOLVO RUNS GOOD.
How long have I owned a Volvo S40?
I OWNED THIS CAR FOR 4 YEARS, EVERYDAY…17 MILES TO WORK TO HOME AND VICEVERSA. I got my 03 S40 in Feb 2016 with 70k miles. 3,500 miles and 4 months later I still love this car. Design: I think it looks great on the outside.
Why does my Nissan S40 stall and stall?
You have to completely turn the key off and then try again to start the S40. On the second try it turns over a long time before it finally starts. hard starts, have to press gas pedal down to get it to start. Hard start due to leaking fuel pressure regulator. Misdiagnosed as starter problem. Cold morning car was turn over then stall.
What causes a car to have a hard start?
Hard start due to leaking fuel pressure regulator. Misdiagnosed as starter problem. Cold morning car was turn over then stall. Tried several times same thing happened. Just recently replaced (within last 10K miles) spark plugs, fuel filter, ignition coils, and the idle air control.
Why is my Mercedes Benz SLK350 not starting?
If nothing happens when you turn the ignition key to the “Start” position, it means that the starter motor doesn’t turn over the engine. Most commonly this could be caused by a low/dead battery or there is no connection between the battery and starter. Check the battery and the terminal cable connections.
Why does my Chevy S40 stall when I turn it on?
Could this be this similar problem with the fuel pressure regulator or something different. If you turn the key quickly to start it will fire and then stall. You have to completely turn the key off and then try again to start the S40. On the second try it turns over a long time before it finally starts.
Can a weak fuel pump cause an engine to stall?
A weak pump may deliver enough pressure and flow for low-speed driving but “starve” the engine of fuel when engine speed and load increase, causing the engine to misfire, hesitate, or even stall. Sometimes the problem is not the pump at all, but a leaky fuel pressure regulator that can’t maintain adequate pressure to the fuel injectors.
Is it bad if your Volvo won’t start?
A no-start condition makes everyone’s day just a little bit worse. Whether you’re trying to get to work, go for a Sunday drive, or just want to get a bite to eat, a dead Volvo is a useless Volvo. Luckily, a Volvo can fail in the most predictable ways.
Why does my Volvo Penta 2003 start cold?
Reason for asking is that the engine starts difficult the first time a day, but during the day with little effort, even after a few hours. live near Saint Ives, Cornwall. I have a 2003 with exactly the same problems!! I am not too sure how you check if it is working, but I have been told that it opens the rack or a lever to supply extra fuel.
Is the Volvo 2001 a good cold start car?
My Volvo 2001 starts excellently and has good compression (that’s the positive), but it produces a great deal of smoke on cold start and seems to smoke most of the time now. It seems to use quite a lot of fuel (1.5 litres/hour at medium revs), but doesn’t appear to consume oil.
How long does it take to replace a battery in a Volvo?
The entire replacement of the unit involved 1 bold and takes 10 minutes if you have no idea what you are doing. my2002 Volvo will act like it want to start but it will idle back off it takes about 5 min to get it started. it may be low in oil will that have any thing to do with it.