Why would a car not get spark?
Loss of spark is caused by anything that prevents coil voltage from jumping the electrode gap at the end of the spark plug. This includes worn, fouled or damaged spark plugs, bad plug wires or a cracked distributor cap.
What is crank no start?
When you turn the key or push the start button, if you don’t hear the starter engage, this is considered a no-crank and the vehicle will fail to start. Often this issue is a result of one or more components that assist the engine in powering up.
Why does my Toyota 4Runner crank but not start?
After the timing belt was replaced the truck would crank but would not start. After months of them trying to fix the problem by replacing unnecessary parts, they brought the truck to my shop. I figured the problem out in about 20 minutes. I hope you enjoy the video! please like, comment and subscribe to the channel! Loading…
How to know if your engine has no spark?
First Confirm Your Engine Has No Spark. 1 Disable the fuel system by removing the fuel pump fuse or relay. 2 Insert a spark plug tester into the plug boot and ground it on a piece of metal on the engine. 3 Finally, Have someone crank the engine and watch for spark.
What kind of engine does a Toyota 4 Runner have?
Today at the shop we had a 2000 Toyota 4 runner with a V6 3.4 engine. The truck ran just fine before the previous repair shop had replaced the timing belt. After the timing belt was replaced the truck would crank but would not start. After months of them trying to fix the problem by replacing unnecessary parts, they brought the truck to my shop.
What causes a car to stall with no spark?
Consequently, An old or failing ignition pickup may cut out signal intermittently, which may cause the engine to stall. The engine may suddenly just shut off, almost as if the key had been turned off. Depending on the nature of the issue, sometimes the vehicle can be restarted and driven.