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Will start then it dies

Tiny
CHERYL FRAZIER
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  • 2003 SATURN L200
  • 1.6L
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 180,000 MILES
It starts then dies, will start then dies.
Sunday, September 18th, 2016 AT 9:27 AM

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Tiny
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With the key in the run position is the security light on solid or flashing?
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Sunday, September 18th, 2016 AT 9:34 AM
Tiny
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Flashing.
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Sunday, September 18th, 2016 AT 9:42 AM
Tiny
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Try the steps I posted also your gas gauge is working now?
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Sunday, September 18th, 2016 AT 9:48 AM
Tiny
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Yes, gas gauge is working.
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Sunday, September 18th, 2016 AT 10:05 AM
Tiny
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OK let me know what happens.
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Sunday, September 18th, 2016 AT 11:02 AM
Tiny
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I am so sorry, the gas gauge is not working.
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Sunday, September 18th, 2016 AT 12:09 PM
Tiny
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Thank you so much for your input. No, it didn't work but I give you some wrong info. It did however lead us to the problem and we do have it running. Again, thank you so much. Have a wonderful day.
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Sunday, September 18th, 2016 AT 4:49 PM
Tiny
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So what was the problem?Because if the gas was inop and it cranks and doesn't start then most likely you have a bad body control module.I have replaced tons of them with those symptoms no start and fuel gauge inop intermittent.
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Sunday, September 18th, 2016 AT 4:56 PM

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