Why does my car not start when I pump the gas?
Just bought a used 01 Maxima. Just 2 days ago after I had my oil changed, the car starts but the engine won’t go on unless I pump the gas a lil bit while turning the ignition key. Can anyone tell me what’s wrong, what to do to fix it and ….how much it will cost? Any help is sooooooooo appreciated! Does the car have trouble turning over?
What to do if your Nissan Sentra won’t start?
You need to check the fuel inertia switch in the right passenger kick panel to make sure it is not tripped. If not tripped, then check that the pink wire in and out has power when you crank the engine…. The 2015 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a CVT transmission.
What to do when your car won’t start?
Car won’t start even after I replaced the fuel pump. niss… Q: Car won’t start even after I replaced the fuel pump. Car won’t start and turned off while driving. Replaced the fuel pump and I can hear it working. The car still won’t start.
Why does my car not start when I Turn on the ignition?
When I turn the key everything in the car comes on except for the car (it also makes no sound when you turn the key). I checked to see if it was the ignition switch by bridging the connection on the starter with a screw driving. The starter cones on but the car wont start. It tried starting it in neutral (still doesn’t work).
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Why does the gas pump keep turning off?
The gas pump keeps stopping – every 30 seconds or so – while I’m trying to fill it. It makes for a long, frustrating fill. What is causing this? – Woodrow in Newcastle, Ont. When I was a kid, “How does the gas pump know the tank is full?” ranked up there with the Caramilk secret on the list of life’s great mysteries.
What happens when you pump the gas on a Fi car?
Pumping the throttle on a FI car has no real effect. A lot of old-school guys (myself included) developed the habit from driving carb’ed cars, and pumping the pedal works the accelerator pump, thereby dumping fuel and making for an easier (sometimes) cold start.
Why does my car not start when I crank the engine?
If there’s a spark when the engine is cranked, it has ignition. The problem is either fuel or compression. This gives time for the fuel pump to pump fuel from the tank in the back to the engine in the front.
When do you step on the accelerator does the car start?
When you step on the accelerator while starting the engine, this opens the throttle plate which allows air into the engine. This then allows the engine to start. If you leave the key in the on position for 20 seconds before you try and start the car and it starts right away let us know.
What kind of car wont start unless you press the gas pedal?
I have a 2002 avalon XLS. In the morning the car cranks but wont start unless I press the gas pedal. After that everything was fine. But recently the problem is getting worse. The car became harder to start although it will start eventually. I have changed the Mass air flow sensor, but did not solve the problem. Any suggestion?
Just bought a used 01 Maxima. Just 2 days ago after I had my oil changed, the car starts but the engine won’t go on unless I pump the gas a lil bit while turning the ignition key. Can anyone tell me what’s wrong, what to do to fix it and ….how much it will cost? Any help is sooooooooo appreciated! Does the car have trouble turning over?
If there’s a spark when the engine is cranked, it has ignition. The problem is either fuel or compression. This gives time for the fuel pump to pump fuel from the tank in the back to the engine in the front.
When you step on the accelerator while starting the engine, this opens the throttle plate which allows air into the engine. This then allows the engine to start. If you leave the key in the on position for 20 seconds before you try and start the car and it starts right away let us know.
Why does my car not start right away?
Vehicle started right away without having to put the gas pedal to the floor and crank it and crank it till it catches. A less common cause is a worn starter that draws so many amps while cranking the engine that there’s not enough juice left to adequately power the ignition system and fuel injectors. …