Sounds like a common failure mode for Hall sensors. Just one of many possibilities I suppose. Larry A.
A. B. Czerny wrote: >I've read a bunch of stuff and havent found a >solution to my problem. > >Here is the problem. The van starts fine when it >is cold. It also starts fine if it's been running >for 7-10 minutes or less and I turn it off and >restart it. But, if I run it for longer and turn >it off it won't restart. It turns over just fine >but just doesnt catch. The only way to get it >started is to roll start it. If I do roll start >it, it runs just fine. If I wait half an hour or >more to let the engine cool it starts. > >Any suggestions? >-Andrew > > > |
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