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Old Jun 19, 2009 | 06:55 PM
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The car turns over with a spark but still does not start. The only way i can get it working is if I push/bump start it.
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Old Jun 19, 2009 | 07:10 PM
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is the cold start valve connected? if not try inpluggin it
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Old Jun 19, 2009 | 07:25 PM
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it works when i took the blue plug out.

do i need a new cold start valve?

or can i leave it disconnected.
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Old Jun 19, 2009 | 07:54 PM
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try leaving it disconnected mate see if it works, i think most people leave them disconected anyway, i do.
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