Car turns over but won't start. If I try again a few times eventually it starts.
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Asked by GuruJPG2 May 25, 2017 at 01:35 PM about the 1992 Ford Tempo 4 Dr GL Sedan

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Just started a few days ago. I have to keep turning it over and it will eventually start. Starter engages the first few times but car just dies. It will start after doing this a few times.

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GuruJPG2 answered 6 years ago

Well took it in and finally found out what was causing the problem. It was the ignition starter switch. Now it starts right up no problem, and didn't cost a fortune to have replaced.

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