Car not cranking

2003 NISSAN MAXIMA
188,000 MILES • 3.5L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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STEVEN.MCC
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I can try to Crank my car and it's firing but not cranking and running i can try by pushing the accelerator to the floor and let off of it and it runs for a few seconds i need help with my problem
Mar 7, 2019 at 6:29 AM
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SCGRANTURISMO
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Hello,

This sounds like you could have a plugged fuel filter. I have included a few links down below.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-cranks-excessively-before-starting
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-change-a-fuel-filter

Please go to the links and go through the guides. Then please get to us with what you find out and we can go from there.

Thanks,
Alex
2CarPros
Mar 7, 2019 at 8:57 PM
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