How to get explorer started

Asked by Glynch5129 Mar 01, 2020 at 03:09 PM about the 1999 Ford Explorer 4 Dr Eddie Bauer SUV

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Power door locks do not work and vehicle will
not start turns over but won't start,been
setting for a couple of years

3 Answers

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YOU WILL NEED A CODE READER. COULD BE COMPUTER, RELAYS, MODULES, WILL NEED TROUBLE SHOOTING.

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Try using a slave can with fresh gas and see what happens. If it starts, you will need to drain and clean the fuel system before refilling. Gas loses its volatility after about a year and the ethanol in it (10%) attracts water that further reduces its performance.

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