car will not start

2005 RENAULT SCENIC
7,300 MILES • 1.4L • 2WD • MANUAL
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BIGERIC40
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Car starts when it feel like it turns over lots of power. new battery, dashboard displays check injection. how do I diagnose the exact problem at a cheap price so mechanic mate will fix for free? just need to diagnose exact problem very cheaply.
Jun 20, 2017 at 7:21 PM
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Hello,

No problem, when the engine does not start it will be either spark or fuel. Here are a couple of guide to help you see which system is not working.

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

and

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

and

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

Please run some tests and get back to us so we can continue helping you.

Cheers, Ken
Jun 23, 2017 at 11:32 AM
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