GM Forum - Buick, Cadillac, Olds, GMC & Pontiac chat

General GM Chat When starting new posts, please specify YEAR, MAKE, MODEL, ENGINE type, and whatever modifications you have made. Chat about all things GM (and related cars). Off-topic stuff should be in the Lounge, and all Model specific mechanical problems should be posted in the proper forum.

car cranks but no start

   
Old 10-18-2008, 07:06 PM
  #1  
Junior Member
Posts like a Ricer Type-R
Thread Starter
 
chitownwest's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2008
Location: chi town illinois
Posts: 17
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
chitownwest is on a distinguished road
Smile car cranks but no start
what lil gadget thatz mounted under the dash board that can prevent the car from turning over
chitownwest is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-19-2008, 06:59 PM
  #2  
Administratus Emeritus
Certified Car Nut
 
GXP Venom's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Purgatory, Pennsylvania
Posts: 16,539
Received 15 Likes on 10 Posts
GXP Venom is on a distinguished road
Default
Alcohol Interlock Device?.... Least thats what keeps mine from starting.
GXP Venom is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-20-2008, 08:42 AM
  #3  
DINOSAURUS BOOSTUS

Expert Gearhead
 
BillBoost37's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Enfield, CT
Posts: 41,391
Likes: 0
Received 8 Likes on 8 Posts
BillBoost37 is a glorious beacon of lightBillBoost37 is a glorious beacon of lightBillBoost37 is a glorious beacon of lightBillBoost37 is a glorious beacon of lightBillBoost37 is a glorious beacon of lightBillBoost37 is a glorious beacon of light
Default
The VAT'* could be causing an issue, pcm, many things.

Can you please elaborate with more symptoms/information
BillBoost37 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-22-2008, 05:00 PM
  #4  
Junior Member
Posts like a Ricer Type-R
Thread Starter
 
chitownwest's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2008
Location: chi town illinois
Posts: 17
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
chitownwest is on a distinguished road
Smile
the car cranks but itz not getting any spark to the ignition coils 1992 pont bonneville ssei
Last edited by chitownwest; 10-22-2008 at 05:02 PM.
chitownwest is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-22-2008, 05:03 PM
  #5  
Member
Posts like a V-Tak
 
DanSSEi00's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Swansea Ma.
Posts: 92
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
DanSSEi00 is on a distinguished road
Default
ignition module will supply coil packs with spark.
DanSSEi00 is offline  
Reply Like
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
car cranks but will not start
karbear
2000-2005
2
03-24-2009 10:49 PM
Car Stalled, cranks but don't start
trigga_b
1992-1999
22
10-25-2007 11:31 PM
cranks but no start...intermittant. Fuel pump? But it works
olds9298
1992-1999
4
10-07-2007 09:27 PM
car cranks but will not start
showshocka2k
1992-1999
11
03-14-2007 04:22 PM
88 Bonneville cranks but won't start
bufordberry
1987-1991
5
07-07-2004 10:37 AM
Back to Subforum
General GM Chat
View Next Unread
70s Bonneville needed for Hamptons photoshoot


Thread Tools
Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search

Advanced Search
Quick Reply: car cranks but no start


Reply Closed Thread Share

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 04:19 PM.