Does not start

1992 MERCURY MARINER
50,000 MILES
Avatar
STARLORD1976
  • MEMBER
  • 173 POSTS
When trying to start car should I see gas going in the carburetor and if so about how much. Can’t get it to start. Mechanical fuel pump.
Aug 5, 2019 at 2:15 AM
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.
Advertisement
Avatar
STRAILER
  • AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR CONTRIBUTOR
  • 54,178 POSTS
Hello,

It sounds like you lost spark can you get it to run on starting fluid? Here is a guide that can help:

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

Please run down this guide and report back.
Aug 6, 2019 at 11:31 AM
Advertisement