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Q: Can ignition coil cause an engine to not start?
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Will a bad ignition coil in a 2000 town car cause the car not to start?

Yes, a bad coil will prevent the ignition from firing and the engine will not start.


What are symptoms of a bad ignition coil?

A bad ignition coil will cause your engine not to have any spark. Without any spark the engine cannot start or run.


What would cause a car to crank but not start after turning off the engine yet the ignition coil seems hot?

Check to see if you are getting fuel.


What trouble can a bad coil do to a 1998 ford explorer?

I'm assuming you mean an ignition coil. If that is correct, an improperly functioning ignition coil will cause the engine to have a misfire, and could lead to severe engine damage if not corrected expeditiously.


What are symptoms of a ignition coil?

A bad ignition coil normally won't allow your engine to start given there is no spark. If it is starting to go bad, it causes misfiring which can be noticed as a stutter, or random shake of the engine. Check the ground of the coil before replacing it.


What happens to car if coil in car breaks?

A broken coil spring will cause the effected corner of the vehicle to drop. A broken ignition coil will cause the engine to misfire (coil on plug application) or cease to run.


Can a bad catalytic converter damage the ignition coils or a bad ignition coil can cause to catalytic to go bad on a ford expedition?

A bad coil can damage a converter. If the engine is misfiring, it will cause raw fuel to get into the converter and that can cause failure.


Could you inform me about ignition coils?

An ignition coil is an coil that is used to change the volts in a battery to ignite the spark in the spark plug. This is necessary to get the engine to start up and the car to run.


Will your car start to run bad if your ignition coil is going out?

Usually vehicle just stops running with no warning


What do you do if an engine computer is misfiring?

An engine computer does not cause a misfire but merely reports it. The misfire is probably caused by the ignition coil or plug wires


Where is the ignition coil located in a 1998 tercel?

The 1998 Toyota ignition coil is located on the firewall, in the engine compartment. The ignition coil can be found on the passenger side of the firewall.


Where's the ignition coil in 87 Pontiac grand am?

The ignition coil is down between the firewall and the back of the engine