5 Reasons Your Car May Not Start After Sitting

CAR won't START. it has been SITTING for a while (MONTHS). starts ...

It has been sitting for a while (months). Starts briefly with starter fluid then dies. has almost a full tank of gas. I think the gas may have gone bad. 50 psi ...

How to Safely Start a Car That Has Been Sitting for Months

Batteries have the potential to lose voltage when left idle for an extended period. Chances are, the voltage might have dropped below the ...

5 Reasons Your Car Won't Start - Northwest Auto Center of Houston

You're out of gas. You thought you had enough to make it the gas station, but you were wrong. Or, you do have gas, but something is going wrong ...

Car is hard to start after sitting for a week, might have found a ...

So I was looking around online and found the following: "If your car sits for 4-5 days between fire-ups, especially in summer, the gas will ...

No start after sitting - Nissan Murano Forum

You may want to keep a can of starter fluid (or brake parts cleaner) in the car for when it happens again and if it won't start up right away, ...

Car Won't Start After Sitting | Fiat 124 Spider Forum

Let it sit for a day and try again. Brick should be primed by now but just for grins pull the fuel pump fuse again and do 3 - 5 crank cycles ...

Wont start after sitting | Toyota Nation Forum

garioch7- test battery when cranking will give you a better idea of the condition. Set meter up so you can see it from the drivers seat. Watch ...

What to Do If Your Car Won't Start After Sitting - ATL CAR JUMP

When your car doesn't start after sitting for a long time, the first things to check are the battery and fuel. These are basic, but they often cause ...

Starting A Car That Has Sit For A Year - Any Tips | BobIsTheOilGuy

Sometimes a sitting engine will get some rust in the cylinders, and having another battery will keep the voltage up while the starter works ...

car won't start after sitting for a week or two | Nissan Pathfinder Forum

I would probably start with a load test to determine health of the battery. If it isnt a "sealed" type battery, carefully remove the caps and ...

Car won't start in the cold? Causes and solutions | RAC Drive

Chilly, damp weather can play havoc with batteries, fuel systems, starter motors, alternators, oil and – where fitted – carburetors.

Trouble start after sitting overnight - Hyundai Veloster N Forum

If it set for more than a week without being started, a charger attached and the alarm on, there's a parisitic draw on the battery which can ...

Won't/delayed start after sitting | Jeep 392 Forum

After it sits for a while, push the start button 3 to 4 times without starting the engine, then start it (depressing the brake pedal while pressing the start ...

Car won't start after 3 days of sitting. - AcuraZine

This is a repeat occurrence by this point. I'm posting just out of curiosity. If my car sits without starting, the battery will be dead.

Car only starts after sitting for a couple hours. Very frustrated owner

When it won't start, use a volt meter and find out why. If the battery's more than 4-5 years old, I'd replace it just as a starting point. All I ...

Help with starting car after sitting 2 years | Ford Mustang Forum

But figured since I have the cover off, I could check things out, but I have no idea what to look for. ... You can skip ahead to 5:50 mark for ...

Car won't start after sitting for 7 days | Honda HR-V Forum

... can do a couple things to assure that you are not stuck: 1. If your ... not normal nor should the HRV battery be dead after sitting only a week.

Car struggles to start sometimes after driving around for a few why?

If the starter is bad and takes more power to spin when hot that takes power away from the ignition and injectors which will make it harder to ...

No start after sitting for a year. | Dodge Challenger Forum

If it does then check the fuse and relay. In one case a tech loaned me his bypass relay. So, before I flat bedded the car to the dealer I had ...

sitting for a year won't start - Matthews Volvo Site

Old gas can cause your elec. fuel pump to seize up. That old of gas, if you get it to turn over id be surprised if itll run...