Crank no start

1996 VOLVO 240
300,000 MILES • 2.2L • V6 • AUTOMATIC
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This car is cranking but not coming to life. it does not have a fuel cap. could this be responsible for such problem? Thanks in advance.
Jun 7, 2017 at 7:29 AM
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Hello,

the fuel cap will not cause the car not to start, we will need to see what system has failed causing the problem, here is a guide that will show you what to do and how to do it.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-cranks-but-wont-start

Please run some tests and get back to us so we can continue helping you.

Cheers, Ken

Jun 9, 2017 at 6:34 PM
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