2001 TOYOTA CAMRY
10,000 MILES
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KEN OCCHIOGROSSO
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CAR WILL START IN MORNING BUT IF I GO TO THE STORE TO PICK UP SOMETHING QUICK MINUTES) THE GO TO START IT IT WILL NOT TURN OVER, WILL CRANK. I HAVE TO LET IT SEAT FOR 10-15 MINUTES BEFORE IT STARTS. HAD IT AT TOYOTA THEY CHANGED THE STARTER BUT IT DIDN'T SOLVE THE PROBLEM. THEN LAST KNIGHT I CHANGED THE OIL AND ABOUT AN HOUR LATER WENT TO GO OUT AND IT WOULD NOT START.FINALLY AFTER 5 TRIES IT TURNED OVER BUT WHEN I LET OFF THE GAS IT WOULD DIE. I CHECKED THE THROTTLE CABLES AND THROTTLE LEVER SEEMED LIKE THE LINKAGE WAS STICKING SO I PUT SOME LUB ON THE LINKAGE AND HAD NO PROBLEM STARTING.(SO FAR) CAN IT HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH FUEL FILTER OR INJECTION PUMP?
Dec 20, 2012 at 4:59 PM
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KHLOW2008
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You need to find out what is missing when it fails to start. I wonder why the starter was replaced when you are able to crank?
Is the Malfuinction Indicator Light showing?
Dec 24, 2012 at 1:24 PM