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Engine will not start up?

Tiny
TAUTVYDAS JAGUCIANSKAS
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  • 1993 HONDA CIVIC
  • 1.5L
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • MANUAL
  • 155,000 MILES
Went out to start my car, at first it started up normal, but it was losing revs until it shut down. Tried starting the engine again and it just cranks, but won't start. I changed out the spark plugs about a week ago, the fuel pump works, air system is unclogged. What else could be causing issues?
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Monday, March 25th, 2019 AT 12:59 PM

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Tiny
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Hello thanks for using 2CarPros.

As a first step use scan tool read the fault codes to narrow the issue.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

Run our guide for engine does not start.to start the engine we need spark,fuel and good compression.

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

Check if spark is present.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-an-ignition-system

Check the fuel pump pressure.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-fuel-system-pressure-and-regulator

check engine compression.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-engine-compression

Please let us know what happens after the tests.
Thank you.
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