Possible diagnoses for an engine that doesn't start 3 Articles

by Donna Coates

Every engine requires four basic ingredients to start: sufficient cranking speed, good compression, good spark (at the correct time) and fuel (a relatively rich air/fuel mixture at first). So any time an engine fails to st...read more

by Robert Nichols

There are far to many causes to list them all. The most common are a weak battery, bad starter, loose wire connections, blown fuses, or you ran out of fuel. When you turn the ignition key check to see if all the warning...read more

by Mikej

When you find yourself with a 'no start' condition, it's important to realize that the chances of determining the problem accurately without the proper diagnostics equipment or the expertise of a certified technician are f...read more