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Car wont restart when warm Sign up here! Search this forum this category all forums for All words Any words Whole Phrase (search options) Auto Repair Home>> Automotive Repair>> Car Troubleshooting gomezaddams New User Apr 17, 2008, 11:42 AM Post #1 of 4 (3612 views) Car wont restart when warm Sign In My wifes car occasionally wont restart after its been running.It cranks but wont catch.Most of the time it will restart at 75 minutes after turning it off.thought maybe the crank sensor wire was loose but that wasnt it.Occasionally will need to sit a full 24 hours before restart.Its been to 3 mechanics and the dealer and they all say nothing is wrong with the car.One time it failed to start for one mechanic,he said possible weak spark,rolled it into his shop and it started right up.We were stuck waiting 2x yesterday for this car to be ready to go.Its a 1996 mercury grand marquis 4door. way2old Veteran / Moderator Apr 17, 2008, 12:39 PM Post #2 of 4 (3610 views) Re: Car wont restart when warm Sign In Look at the wiring under the passenger headlight area. You need to remove the covering. Sounds like there is corrosion in there that may cause the problem. Possibly a brown wire or a green with a red tracer. Good luck. Being way2old is why I need help from younger minds gomezaddams New User Apr 17, 2008, 3:04 PM Post #3 of 4 (3601 views) Re: Car wont restart when warm Sign In No wiring under there.Some sort of vaccum or fuel evap canister?Thats all I could see under the headlamp.What kind of system do you think is at fault?I was starting to think it was some sort of computer glitch.My next plan was to see if disconnecting the battery to see if it reset quicker.Im at a loss with this car. way2old Veteran / Moderator Apr 17, 2008, 4:02 PM Post #4 of 4 (3600 views) Re: Car wont restart when warm Sign In There is a wiring harness that runs across the front of the car in front of the radiator. There is usually a loop of wires that get water in it and corrodes the wiring. Look closely and you will see it. Being way2old is why I need help from younger minds   Automotive Repair     Auto Body Repair and Refinishing     Heating or AC Issues     Electrical and Wiring     Brake Systems     Car Stereo Repair Advice     General Discussions     Car Making Funny Noises     Engine Fault Codes     Engine Troubles     Exhaust Systems     Steering and Suspension     Transmission Troubles     Tricks of the Trade Automotive World     General Discussions     Antique Car Talk     Car Shows and Events     The Bargin Bin     Motor Vehicle Inspection     Car Care Tips     Traffic Tickets     Gasoline, Motor Oils, Concept Cars and Engines     Auto Insurance, Financing, Leases, Warranties Truck Repair     General Discussions     Truck Engine Repair     Truck Suspension Repair Motorcycle Repair     General Discussions     Motorcycle Engine Repair CarJunky     Open Posting     Board FAQ's     New Board Suggestions

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