Cranks but no start
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Asked by Alexis Sep 15, 2016 at 08:23 PM about the 1979 Nissan 280ZX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Car will crank but wont start , i replaced coil after i
got no spark and still get no spark . I have fuel and
compression just no spark

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Alexis answered 8 years ago

Thats located inside the distributor right ? Im ordering a new but was trying to pin down all probable causes

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Datsun780 answered 7 years ago

Don't believe your model uses the crank sensor for spark it's your resistor.

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aeleven answered 5 years ago

Did you look at the fusible links and EFI ( Electric Fuel Injection ) relay? They are east to check with a fluke meter.

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