Car will turn over but not start, why

Asked by Guru9Z292R Dec 16, 2020 at 12:40 PM about the 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis LS Premium

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Turns over but will not start, battery was bad so I
replaced it but still not starting

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TDolby answered 3 years ago

It could be you don't have spark and or fuel pressure. You have to check for both. Do you hear the fuel pump buzz and or prime when you turn the key to the on position before you try to start it?

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