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No-Start/Normal Crank

CAUTION: Extended cranking can cause damage to catalytic converter. After repairing NO-START condition, disconnect fuel injector connectors and crank engine until fuel is purged from exhaust system.
  • Check ignition system. See CIRCUIT TEST JB in TESTS W/CODES article.
  • Check engine compression and mechanical condition.
  • Check idle air control systems. See CIRCUIT TEST KE in TESTS W/CODES article.
  • Check EGR system. See CIRCUIT TEST HE in TESTS W/CODES article.
  • Check fuel delivery system. See CIRCUIT TEST HC in TESTS W/CODES article.