What does it mean when you your car will crank but wont start

Asked by shastakno Sep 04, 2014 at 07:14 PM about the 1995 Pontiac Bonneville 4 Dr SE Sedan

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Simple things to check: try spraying some starting fluid in the throttle body. If the engine starts, you have a fuel supply problem. (Filter, fuel pump, injectors). If it doesn't start, you have an electrical problem: coil(s), crank sensor, blown ignition system.

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