blue corsa
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help needed.i have a 1999 corsa 16 sport ecotec model and having problems starting .ave fitted a new fuel pump inline and in the tank new spark plugs and fresh petrol the pump primes when u try to start it but its not starting the cars sparking cheked this any help apprecated
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johnhara1
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Are you getting fuel to the rail?
Crank Sensor is a common failure on these but a total failure normally kills spark and fuel.
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blue corsa
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a havnt cheked that yet its really annoying a have spark and fuel
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johnhara1
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Is it trying to start? Is your spark strong?
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blue corsa
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it has spark local garage recon its a fuel relay but unsure its trying to start just not bursting into life
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johnhara1
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For the sake of a £7 relay, i'd try it but i doubt it's that either.
Have you checked the timing?
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blue corsa
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timings fine its something simple its got a brand new battery on it aswell a though it was the coil pack changed that aswell its really bugging me
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