2000 Ford Explorer won't start

Asked by Guru994KNX Sep 28, 2020 at 03:31 PM about the 2000 Ford Explorer XLT

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2000 Ford Explorer sat for 15 months, wouldn't start. Replaced battery, now it
cranks/turns over, but still won't start. (I've pressed the inertia switch)

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beatupchevy answered 3 years ago

the gas is junk , tank needs to be purged/cleaned , check for proper spark and fuel pressure & injector pulse , mice can invade even a daily driver so it may be electrical . Is the frame rotted out from sitting ?

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