1997 Oldsmobile Achieva car not fireing

1997 OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA
156,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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FAITH83
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well my car use to not start till dash lights come on and i kept trying to start it to get dash lights to light up and i tore starter up so i put new starter on it and a put new coilpack on it and still want fire but dash lights comes on if i leave key turned on but want fire.
Apr 25, 2010 at 12:27 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Are you getting spark and fuel to the engine? Also, is the security light staying on or flashing?
May 18, 2010 at 6:33 AM
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