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Engine Will Not Start
Most Common Reasons Why Engine Will Not Start:
- Corroded battery terminals.
- Dead or weak battery.
- Bad solenoid or starter motor.
- Bad wiring or engine control switch.
- Internal engine problems.
- Liquid in combustion chambers.
Engine Won’t Start But Does Crank Slowly:
- Corroded battery terminals.
- Incorrect size battery cables.
- Dead or weak battery.
- Bad starter motor.
- Oil viscosity too heavy.
- Internal engine problems (including pistons, tight crankshaft or connecting rod bearing)
Engine Won’t Start But Does Crank Normally:
- You’re out of gas.
- Your engine stopper is bad.
- Restricted air filter or air inlet tube.
- Restricted fuel injectors or fuel lines.
- Blown engine stop fuse.
- Low or no voltage to glow plugs.
- No cylinder compression – stuck valves or broken pistons.
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