My car wont startup it

2003 FORD WINDSTAR
199,000 MILES
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MICHAELDENTON
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My car wont startup it has power to crank the engine over but it wont fire up why?
Dec 18, 2012 at 5:36 AM
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HMAC300
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This sounds like the crankshaft angle sensor or the fuel pump has gone out, when you turn the key to the on position without cranking the engine over can you hear the fuel pump run in the tank for 5 seconds? These guides should help us fix it.

https://youtu.be/dCjmRL3p4Cs

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-cranks-but-wont-start

Please run down these guides and report back.
Dec 18, 2012 at 7:37 AM
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