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My 1990 Nissan 300Zx Wont Start

The 300ZX is a sports car that is manufactured by Nissan. If you are having problems starting your 300ZX, you can troubleshoot the issues before you spend money on a mechanic. Typical problems occur with the cars battery and fuel levels. There are certain factors that will determine what you need to do to get your engine running again. These are if the ignition does not turn over, if the engine will not crank, and if the engine does crank.

Instructions

Ignition Wont Turn

1

Check the key that you are using and make sure it is the correct one for your 300ZX.

2

Try starting the 300ZX with a different key. Duplicated keys can fail to turn over the ignition.

3

Turn your 300ZXs steering wheel from side to side while you are starting the ignition. The steering wheel could be locked up.

Engine Will Not Crank

4

Open the 300ZXs hood and check the battery terminal connections. Make sure that you have the negative connection and positive connections on the correct battery terminals.

5

Clean any corrosion off the terminals with baking soda and a wire brush, then reattach the cables to the battery terminals.

6

Charge the battery with a pair of jumper cables and another car battery.

7

Replace the battery if it cannot hold a charge.

8

Check the alternator with an experienced mechanic.

Engine Cranks

9

Check the fuel level in the car.

10

Refill the car with fuel if there is an insufficient level of fuel.

11

Open the hood of the car and check the spark plug for corrosion. Clean off the corrosion with a rag and baking soda.

12

Check the timing belt for cracks or breaks. Replace the timing belt if necessary.

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