truck overheated will no longer start any ideas?

Asked by Andrew Jun 17, 2014 at 01:55 PM about the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport LS

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

timing belt and water pump were replaced less then 10 thousand miles ago, ran fine till
a few weeks ago when it overheated and shut off will no longer start. Tries to crank but
wont start. Across the coi packs starting with the first one it gets great spark then
slowly diminishes till the last one that has no spark at all. Have replaced right side coil
pack and ignition control module. any ideas would be great help can also email me at
chevyrider9507@yahoo.com

4 Answers

Compression is great on all cylinders,lowest cylinder is pushing 120psi. no coolant in oil. Its Driving me nuts

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LoL Ihate trouble sshooting. If all compression and no oil leaks then my guess is to the 3 things that make a engine run. Air fuel spark. Is it getting gas? Is air flow good? Does it spark while the rotor turns? Maybe a bad cap bad rotor? Fouled plugs burnt wires? Ditry air filter?

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