Why will it not start?

Asked by Timothy Oct 24, 2020 at 09:13 AM about the 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I just replaced my harmonic balancer and both belts on my
2001 eclipse gt 3.0 v6 it ran fine for 2 or 3 days no it will
crank over but not start what could be the problem

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nomekanic answered 3 years ago

if this car has a crankshaft sensor(it tells the computer your car is turning over) and it was damaged or if electrical plug came loose it would explain this

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