1991 Dodge Colt car take long time to start

1991 DODGE COLT
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CHENOY
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Engine Mechanical problem
1991 Dodge Colt 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

i have to turn the engine about 30 sec before i start only when its cold no problem when hot i put new plug,wires,distributor cap tank you for you help
Nov 1, 2008 at 9:29 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
You may be getting fuel, but the pressure may be to low. You need to start with checking fuel pump pressure. Here is a how to video:

https://www.2carpros.com/dia/test_fuel_pressure.htm

As far as the gauge, many parts stores will rent them or you can purchase one at the test equipment store site on this page.

Let me know what you find.

joe
Mar 9, 2009 at 2:53 PM
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