Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Engine Cranks, But Does Not Start




Engine cranks, but does not start

Diagnostic Procedure:

1. Check for PGM-FI DTCs. Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

2. Check the fuel pressure. Testing and Inspection

3. Check the ignition system.

4. Check for a plugged or damaged fuel line. Fuel Line Inspection

5. Check for a plugged fuel filter. Service and Repair

6. Check the throttle body. Testing and Inspection

7. Check for low engine compression. Testing and Inspection

8. Check for a damaged or broken cam chain.

9. Do the engine control module (ECM)/powertrain control module (PCM) reset function with the Honda Diagnostic System (HDS) to cancel the ALL INJECTORS STOP function.

Also check for:

- Weak or fouled spark plugs
- Poor quality fuel