1989 Ford Taurus Car Wont Turn Over

82,000 MILES • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JAZZEFB
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Hi i have A 89 ford taurus Gl. Ive. been driving fine the last 3 weeks i had the car now when i try to start it evrything works fine no dead battery plugs r good. it just wont catch. plz help
Mar 24, 2009 at 10:07 AM
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BILLYMAC
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hi you say it is not catching. does this mean the engine is not spinning over when you crank?
or it is not starting? let me know and i can help you
Mar 24, 2009 at 10:30 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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engine crank NO start
Check for spark
check for fuel
suspect bad fuel pump
do NOT over look the fuses
check fuses
Mar 24, 2009 at 10:34 AM
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