Car will not start

Asked by Soccerplayer2833 Sep 26, 2018 at 01:37 PM about the 2006 Buick LaCrosse CXS FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My car died in the middle of driving it. We had to
tow it home and we replaced the battery and
alternator and sprayed starter fluid in it. It is
turning over and very close to starting it wants to
start something is just stopping it. Anyone have
any suggestions on what to try next before i
completly give up?

3 Answers

20

Have you found out anything I'm going through exactly same thing my car buick lacrosse 2005 3.8 cx stopped while driving it and won't start back up it turns over but no full start... Try battery jump which it had juice on the battery the entire time even after stopping was gone get fuel pump but it got fuel pressure so now I'm thinking my ignition module need replacing again I just had it placed it June 29th but it was used and before that my car misfired and was only on 5 cylinder instead of all 6. It was driving funny and had loud fumes from the coil pack back.. I need answers asap my car just got towed home after being parked since last Sunday

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The crank position sensor could be bad or sometimes they short out if they get oil in the connectors

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