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Old 04-01-2012, 07:08 PM
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99 Maro hard starting

My sisters 3.8 99 Camaro sometimes takes 3 or 4 tries to get it to start running.When it finally starts it runs fine.Some times it starts first try.Thanks for any help.
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Old 04-03-2012, 02:01 PM
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Re: 99 Maro hard starting

Same thing happened to me. Sometimes took 3 or 4 cranks to get it to start. Mine was my fuel pump went bad. It was weird because it's an electric pump and it was slowly going out. It wasn't building enough pressure the first few cranks. Sometimes it can be the fuel pressure regulator is bad. Hope this helps.
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