Engine does not start within five seconds on first try (flexible fuel vehicles only)
Medium severity
Symptoms
["Turn the key to OFF, wait 10 seconds and try again.", "If the engine still fails to start, press the accelerator to the floor and try again; this will allow the engine to crank with the fuel shut off in case the engine is flooded with fuel."]
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