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Author Subject: Engine starting
yadam

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Location: exter

Registered: 15 Oct 2010

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Post #1
406 v6 engine been sitting for 1 year it's not sezed . It turns over fine but it's not firing up .fuel is getting to the engine but the spark plugs are dry . The spark plugs are sparking fine any ideas thanks
Posted 9th Sep 2011 at 20:15
velar

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Registered: 04 Jan 2009

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Post #2
is the fuel rail getting up to good pressure? do you hear the injectors chatter when the engine is cranking

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Posted 9th Sep 2011 at 20:23
yadam

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Post #3
The valve on the end I tried it one time and there was not much hour later and I pushed again and it sprayed out With lots of pressure
Posted 9th Sep 2011 at 20:34
yadam

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Post #4
also what do u mean by chatter
Posted 10th Sep 2011 at 15:57
velar

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Post #5
when the engine is running ( or cranking over) the injectors can be heard switching on and off.(chatter was my best description of the noise they make)

Are all the spark plugs dry ( I know it is a pain to get to the rear bank)

Try testing an injector or 2

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L reg "black and blue" phase 1 track 6
Posted 10th Sep 2011 at 16:50

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