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Old 11-17-2002, 02:06 AM   #9
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Default Re: Fixed

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Originally posted by Chipdog
Seems it was the TPS. I unpluged it and it started right up. I was told that if it was shorted out and said it was at WOT then the computer wouldn't the the car start.
Thank you all for your help.

Chip
I wish I had read this thread sooner! You are right, when the TPS tells the ECM it's at WOT during startup, the ECM assumes that's because it's flooded, and shuts off the injector pulse until it determines that the engine has fired, or is no longer at WOT.

Take care,
~Chris
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