[DML] Re: Tempremental starting Problem

["alistairmccann" <alistairmccann@xxxxxxxxx>]

So how come when I turn the key without pumping the gas pedal the 
car turns over and over without anything happening and then when i 
do pump it, it starts straight away??

Alistair
Vin Pilot25


--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "David Teitelbaum" <jtrealty@xxxx> 
wrote:
> Sounds like the classic hot start problem. You can either try the 
> plug swap or you can pull the return line off the acumulater and 
see 
> if fuel is coming out when you run the pump. It could also be a 
> problem with the ballast resistors and/or the bypass relay or 
> corroded, dirty connections. I would start with the fuel system. 
BTW 
> pumping the gas pedal should not have any effect except 
physcological.
> David Teitelbaum
> vin 10757
> 
> 
> 
> --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "alistairmccann" 
> <alistairmccann@xxxx> wrote:
> > Hi Folks
> > 
> > I have noticed a problem with my ignition recently.
> > 
> > The car starts on the button in the morning and drives fine all 
day 
> > long but when you stop the car for say 5 minutes and then try to 
> > start it again it will turn over and it takes you to keep 
pumping 
> > the gas pedal to get it to start.
> > 
> > Could the fuel mixture be too rich?? I dont know if this is the 
> > start of a hot start problem?? I mean after I pump the pedal a 
few 
> > times it will start and drive as if nothing was wrong.
> > 
> > HELP PLEASE, Its starting to get embarresing a Gas stations
> > 
> > Alistair McCann.




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