2000 Ford Taurus Used Much Car This Winter After Weeks Being Parked Driveway

2000 FORD TAURUS
200 MILES
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T125PH541
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I have not used much my car this winter and after few weeks of being parked in driveway and temp way below freezing I could not start it. Even now when temp are and were above freezing for a while I still cannot start it. I am guessing I may some water in fuel system. Added gas and and gas line antifreeze with no luck
Any suggestions what to look for? Battery is good, charged it indoors cranks well
Mar 21, 2013 at 4:46 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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start with fuel pressure test.

check for spark. then we proceed

Roy
Mar 22, 2013 at 1:23 AM
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T125PH541
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how do i do these tests? I don't have any special tools
Mar 22, 2013 at 7:15 PM
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