I have a 2002 pontiac gt v6. I ve had it for about 8 1/2 months. Recently i would go to start the vehicle and sometimes i would have to attempt it between 1-3 times before it would completely turn ove

Asked by Cecilia Oct 18, 2014 at 02:45 PM about the 2002 Pontiac Grand Am GT

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Over. Than one morning i got in to start it
and it would crank but wouldnt catch a
spark to turn over. The pressure on fuel
pump was good. Than messed with spark
plugs and took them out to see if they get
spark and than it would start. It would start
a few more times than not start again. Any
suggestions?????

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check fuel filter, alternator, battery, TPS (Throttle Position Switch) or MAP Sensor (MAP/Barometric Pressure Circuit Range/Performance Problem)

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