Car wont start after replacing broken serpentine belt

2006 CHEVROLET AVEO
200,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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LISA YOUNG
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Serpentine belt broke while driving and I replaced it, but car still wont start. All pulleys are turning.
Dec 5, 2016 at 2:04 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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You will have to check for fuel pressure, spark and injection pulse normally there would not be affected by replacing a broken belt, but something may have been damaged when the belt failed and was flung around, also a scan may shoe up a code, start here.
Dec 10, 2016 at 3:09 PM
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