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Old 10-20-2007, 01:08 PM
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Another area that causes warm/hot start problems are worn or dirty/plugged injectors and their respective seals. They tend to let the fuel that should be pressurized, to "leak out" when the engine is off.

I replaced everything fuel related from the rear of the car forward. Including two accumulators. Reading several posts here and trying different parts(all new) IMPROVED THINGS A LITTLE. But never really solved my persistant warm start cranking.

Finally a moderator commenting on another's issue suggested actually replacing the injectors. With a second set of seals and a new set of injectors I now have instant starting hot or cold. Well, always had good cold starting.

Good luck
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