toyota matrix go to start it it will turn off and start but just for a half a second and quit

Asked by davebridge Mar 25, 2017 at 08:50 AM about the 2011 Toyota Matrix Base

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

car worked fine when parked but when starting  it this morning started fine and then shuts off just as it gets going it like you turned it off

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you'll need a fuel pressure gauge to see if thats the problem , if there's good spark and fuel it may be a worn timing belt ..

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