1987 Volvo 240 Need help starting car

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DOUBLEDD
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1987 Volvo 240 Engine Size unknown Front Wheel Drive Automatic 225000 miles
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I ran my car out of gas, and now i can't get it started after putting gas in it, can u tell me how I can get it started?
Feb 12, 2008 at 2:00 AM
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BLACKOP555
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chances are you have fried your fuel pump and it will need replacing.

most causes of a pump going out is it running out of fuel and running and overheating and burning out since there is no fuel to cool it and it has to work hard to supply fuel that isnt there.
Jul 17, 2008 at 11:15 AM
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