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Engine Cranks But Does Not Start

NOTE: For circuit identification and wiring diagram, see WIRING DIAGRAMS . If Powertrain Control Module (PCM) is replaced, PCM must be reprogrammed. See PROGRAMMING in SELF-DIAGNOSTICS article. After each repair procedure has been completed, reconnect all components. Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST VER-1 under VERIFICATION TESTS in SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - PT CRUISER article to ensure system is functioning properly.

For testing procedures, see Fig 1 -Fig 7 .

Fig 1: Engine Cranks Does Not Start (1 Of 7)

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Fig 2: Engine Cranks Does Not Start - Steps 1-3 (2 Of 7)

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Fig 3: Engine Cranks Does Not Start - Steps 4-6 (3 Of 7)

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Fig 4: Engine Cranks Does Not Start - Steps 7-11 (4 Of 7)

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Fig 5: Engine Cranks Does Not Start - Steps 12-17 (5 Of 7)

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Fig 6: Engine Cranks Does Not Start - Steps 18-22 (6 Of 7)

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Fig 7: Engine Cranks Does Not Start - Steps 23-28 (7 Of 7)

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