What happens if you try to start it by flooring the gas pedal and
keeping it there? If it improves, it could be a leaky fuel injector.
Good luck!
Vader wrote:
> Hello all, after successfully installing a new radio and power antenna
> in my Alty (auto trans, 143000 miles) on Mon. evening, starting it all
> of Tues and today has been near impossible. Power seems good, all dash
> lights function, nothing really dims when I crank, and it cranks like
> normal. To get it to start I have to hit the gas several times, after
> severe engine shaking it coughs to life but it idles and runs like
> normal. Even after the average drive to work (40min) warm starting is
> also rough. I don't think its radio related but I could be wrong. I
> just had new spark plugs and wires last oil change less than 2 months
> and 1500 miles ago. I won't be able to get it in the shop until the
> weekend so I have to keep trying to go back and forth to work in this
> thing. Any ideas? I'm thinking its fuel related.
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