Q: Not getting fuel, engine turns, but wont start, why?
I have been told there is a fuel pump cut off switch,where is this located? Trying to avoid dropping fuel tank to replace fuel pump if not necessary.
My car has 57000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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