engine won't turn over/start

Asked by brettbrett Dec 07, 2012 at 09:13 PM about the 1997 Audi A6 2.8 quattro Sedan AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i have an 1997 audi a6, the engine is getting spark, it is getting fuel, and its not the coil pack and the starter works fine. the engine wants to start, but wont turn over and stay running.

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Hector answered 11 years ago

the car can be flooded or low on compression. you need to check this first

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