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Old 03-09-2012, 10:45 AM
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So woke up this morning to start my car & it will crank but wait crank over.i here the fuel pump working.checked to see if there's spark & I believe there is no spark.i just replaced the starter so I don't know if that might have some thing to do with it.so can some one help me out please!
 
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Old 03-09-2012, 10:49 AM
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Did I start after the new starter was installed?
 
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Old 03-09-2012, 02:17 PM
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Yes but it had a little hesitation it would crack for a few seconds then it would start but today nothing?
 
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Old 03-09-2012, 02:18 PM
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I mean it just cracks & that's all
 
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Old 03-09-2012, 06:36 PM
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the ignition control module was acting up on my car took me a min to figure it out. might be worth a look.
 
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Old 03-09-2012, 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by dbcooper024
the ignition control module was acting up on my car took me a min to figure it out. might be worth a look.
Just curious! How did you tell if the ignition control module was bad by looking at it? Did you just swap a new one in?
 
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Old 03-09-2012, 06:49 PM
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I took my car in for service so I hope it doesn't cost to much
 
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Old 03-10-2012, 11:06 AM
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i had a friend help me check for spark. it was very weak. found a new ignition control module online for 40. put it on when i got it and fixed the problem.
 
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Old 03-07-2013, 03:57 PM
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I am having a similar problem. Where did you buy your module from?
 
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