My car won't start at the first try, but the second time its starts normally. Even when I have just turned the engine off after hours of driving and then turned o again it will not start.

Asked by Sunsetrider Jul 24, 2015 at 04:39 PM about the 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Base

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My car dont start from the first try, the second try starts normal. and even if am driving
my car and then stop for any reason and turn off the engine, it will not start again from the
first try. i have to start it again.

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Try priming the fuel pump by turning your key to the "On" position a few times before attempting the first start. If this fixes the issue then you have an issue with your fuel pump potentially.

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