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97 SL1 starts hard sometimes

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Old 07-09-2008, 03:23 PM
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Just bought a used 97 SL1 with 96K miles. Sometimes it starts hard, engine does not turn over. Other times it is fine. Does anyone know what this could be? I was told to try fuel system cleaner. The batter and alternator checked out ok????

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Old 07-09-2008, 03:40 PM
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loose power wire at terminal or battery or it could be that the atarter is starting to give. id check the wires first.
 
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