# Hard to start Nissan Altima in the morning

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/hard-to-start-nissan-altima-in-the-morning/134941>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** nissan, altima\
**Created:** [February 19, 2019, 12:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hard-to-start-nissan-altima-in-the-morning/134941 "2019-02-19T00:35:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Mwebb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e9a140/32.png) [@Mwebb](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mwebb)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2019, 12:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hard-to-start-nissan-altima-in-the-morning/134941/1 "2019-02-19T00:35:36Z")

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2005 Nissan Altima hard to start in the morning or when it sit for 15min or more changed injectors, all 4 coils and plugs no change run great when running great power

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2019, 12:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hard-to-start-nissan-altima-in-the-morning/134941/2 "2019-02-19T00:42:44Z")

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Likely fuel pump check valve. Cycle the key on without cranking the car then off. Repeat 3-4 times. If it fires right up, that confirms the fuel pump.