security issue

2003 CHEVROLET MALIBU
140,000 MILES • 2WD
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JEREMIAH CHRISTOPHER
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My car is getting pressure but will not stay started. could it be a security issue since the alarm goes off when i lock the doors or is it still the fuel pump? Need to know what i can do about the security issue if that is the problem ASAP. trying to have it fix tomorrow please and thank you.
Dec 22, 2017 at 5:02 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If the security light is not staying on in the vehicle, that is not the problem. If it is, try a spare key to see if that helps. If that is not the issue, check fuel pump pressure to see if that is within the manufacturer's specs. Here is a how to for checking:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peh7-pFycyc
Dec 23, 2017 at 5:00 PM
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