My car take a couple cranks to start up

Asked by Terris Nov 13, 2015 at 08:48 PM about the 1996 Pontiac Firebird

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Could be you have a weaker fuel pump. It doesn't maintain pressure for quick start up.

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That does not sound too bad. Have you done a tuneup lately?

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I agree with both fellas above,may just need to tune it,and maybe change the fuel filter.

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