Q: I am having trouble starting my car
My car is not starting. It cranks but doesnt start. I just changed the fuel pump and the ignition coil. I know I am getting spark and have checked all relays and fuses however fuel is not being pumped into my engine.
My car has 193000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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