1992 NISSAN SENTRA 1.6

1992 NISSAN SENTRA
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MOODY
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MY CAR TURNS OVER,BUT DOESN'T START. I CHECKED FOR FUEL IT HAS FUEL AND FUEL PRESSURE. IT ALSO HAS SPARK. I BROUGHT IT UP ON TDC AND CHECKED THE ROTOR AND IT POINTS TO THE #1 WIRE ON THE CAP. COULD IT BE THE IGNITION MODULAR? I AM LOST. PLEASE HELP! THANK YOU
Jan 29, 2007 at 9:49 AM
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2CARPRO JACK
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Test for injector pulse.It is what makes the injectors spray fuel into the engine
Jan 29, 2007 at 12:10 PM
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OK I'LL CHECK FOR INJECTOR PULSE,BUT WHEN I PULLED THE #1 PLUG OUT THE CYLINDER WAS FULL OF GAS. ANY OTHER SUGGESTIONS?
Jan 29, 2007 at 12:41 PM
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2CARPRO JACK
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Only #1 was full of gas? Compression test, then it might be a stuck injector or no spark to that cyl
Jan 29, 2007 at 2:44 PM
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MOODY
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THANKS FOR THE REPLY. I SHOULD HAVE TOLD YOU ALL THE CYLINDERS HAD FUEL IN THEM. ALL THE SPARK PLUGS ARE FIRING. THE CAR WILL NOT START. IT JUST CRANKS AND CRANKS. THE CAR HAS FUEL AND SPARK. IT DOESN'T FIRE UP.
Jan 29, 2007 at 3:21 PM
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2CARPRO JACK
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hows the compression? Just last week I did a head gasket on a Nissan that was doing the same thing. Head was a little loose, leaking compression between all the cylinders
Jan 29, 2007 at 4:04 PM
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