Trouble starting 2000 mercury cougar

Asked by Juan Jun 26, 2016 at 07:40 PM about the 2000 Mercury Cougar V6 Hatchback FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My car has trouble starting. It will only start if i tap
on the gas a couple of times. Once it starts it
remains on.

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Jconn79 answered 6 years ago

My 99 is doing the same thing when if finally does start I always get a little smell of gas

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