starting issues

  1. nathanruschill

    2000 Mustang Gt auto starting issue!!

    Hi i am new to these forums and mustangs in general (i am 15 this is my first car). I bought this car back in September for 2k at a newly starting up dealer apparently it was from a dealer auction. Anyway i have been running into this issue consistently since i have had the car, essentially when...
  2. Nick Bos

    Starter gear doesn’t engage fully with flexplate

    1970 mustang 302 c4 stock. So my car recently left me stranded when it wouldn’t turn over. So the starter basically just “screams” and the engine doesn’t turn. We looked at the bendix meshing the flexplate and the bendix comes out, hits the face of the flex plate (it makes a very short “tap”...
  3. T

    (Solved) 97 GT 4.6 Starting problems

    Alright, I have been lurking here for awhile as my vehicle has given me nearly non stop issues thanks to the previous owner. Finally I have an issue that I cant find a solution for in the forums, so here i am. A couple weeks ago I went to the store and upon trying to leave, I was met with a...
  4. R

    89 2.3 Mustang Turning over, not starting in cold weather

    I have a 1989 2.3 LX Mustang. In general the car starts up great, it has been almost a year without a starting problem, but recently in the past few weeks I've had problems with it starting in the cold weather. The car will start fine at about 50 degrees and above, but as soon as the temperature...
  5. Cobra-stang

    Hard (or Not) Starting - 1999 Cobra Svt

    So far I am just beginning on my troubleshooting journey it seems regarding the hard or not start, the engine does crank as if it wants to start, during either mild cold/damp or very cold temps. The electrical and charging system have been checked, last year along with a replacement battery at...
  6. M

    2002 Mustang Won't Start...please Help

    recently i had to replace the serpintine belt after the car started right up but then immediatly died. I tried jumping the battery thinking that maybe the battery was dead, but that was not the case since the lights come on. When i try to start it makes a click sound and then nothing wven the...