While driving I turn on the A/C engine lost power, shut off and cranks but does not start

2007 DODGE MAGNUM
167,000 MILES • 3.5L • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SILENT001
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Hi, i was driving my vehicle listed above and when i turned the A/C on it lost power and then turned off. i tried to start it again and it just cranks but no start.
Aug 3, 2021 at 1:19 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good afternoon,

When you crank it over, does the tachometer show RPM while cranking? Trying to see if the crank sensor is working.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-a-crank-shaft-angle-sensor-works

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/symptoms-of-a-bad-crankshaft-sensor

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/crankshaft-angle-sensor-replacement

Can you hear the fuel run for 2 seconds with the key on?

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-fuel-system-pressure-and-regulator

I would also check the compression to be sure the timing did not change.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-engine-compression

Roy
Aug 3, 2021 at 2:44 PM