Why does my Car start hard after fueling?

Why does my Car start hard after fueling?

Car is running great 2000 miles later with no more hard starts after fueling. A lot cheaper and less labor than dropping the fuel tank when the cause is more than likely this purge valve solenoid. IF there is contaminate in the fuel tank large enough to block the pick up screen, you have really problems with where you are buying your fuel.

Why does my car not start after filling up the gas tank?

If that doesnt work, get a fuel pressure test done. The results of the test will let you know more. It could be a vacuum leak. Every time you open the fill cap, the pressure is leaving the system and without a good vacuum it will take time for the fuel to move through the rail to the cylinders.

Is it dangerous to start a car with the gas cap off?

Starting or driving the car with the gas cap off might well be dangerous, so talk to your mechanic first before trying this. And carry a big fire extinguisher until you get this fuel problem resolved. Removing the gas cap will set off an error code in my experience. Yes it will, but it’s also a good test to see if there’s a venting problem.

Can a car start with a full gas tank?

If so, you’ll know it is some kind of venting problem at least. Venting problems may well be worse when the tank is full, as there is less airspace left over. And if removing the gas cap allows the car to start right up, at least you’ll have a way to start the car after filling it up with gas.

If that doesnt work, get a fuel pressure test done. The results of the test will let you know more. It could be a vacuum leak. Every time you open the fill cap, the pressure is leaving the system and without a good vacuum it will take time for the fuel to move through the rail to the cylinders.

Is it hard to start a car after fueling?

The car runs great, then I stop to fuel up and after fueling I have to crank it for quite a long time for it to start again. After the initial start, it will start very quickly and easily, until the next tome I need gas. Was told not to fill it each time. Tried that and no matter how much or little I put in, it is the same.

Why does my car stall every time I put in gas?

I have trouble starting the vehicle every time I put gas in the car. It does not matter if I fill it up or not, just stalls. Only after I put gas in the car I have starting problems, after that the vehicle starts normally with no problems. I changed the purge valve with a new one and it work once with out hesitation.

What kind of car has a hard time starting?

I’ve noticed my car (Mitsubishi Endeavor 2005) having hard time starting the engine after I fill up the gas tank. I have to try a few times before the car is fully started.

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