1993 Lexus ES 300 sometimes won't stay started

59,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JONIBOYER
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had distrubutor cap and fuel filter chaned already- sometimes it won't stay started. it takes about 6 tries and finally stays started. runs very rough at first and then smooths out.
Mar 28, 2010 at 11:57 AM
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DAVE H
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check fuel presssure .. add a good fule cleaner to the tank .. check/replace spark plugs and wires
Mar 29, 2010 at 9:20 PM
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