Q: Car turns over fine but will not start. New battery, fuel filter, fuel filter relay, and crankshaft sensor

asked by on June 21, 2016

Car turns over fine but will not start. Has been going on for sometime now. Car would eventually start after 5-10 tries but will not start at all now

My car has 160000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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