# No ignition or spark help

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-ignition-or-spark-help/77920>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** volvo\
**Created:** [March 11, 2013, 4:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-ignition-or-spark-help/77920 "2013-03-11T04:25:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![East\_End](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f17d59/32.png) [@East\_End](https://community.cartalk.com/u/East_End)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2013, 4:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-ignition-or-spark-help/77920/1 "2013-03-11T04:25:26Z")

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Hi  
My son have a 1985 Volvo 244 DL the engine turn over but no spark.  
We change the coil and check the fuse in side the car driver side.

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**Author:** ![BustedKnuckles](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/bustedknuckles/32/25_2.png) [@BustedKnuckles](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BustedKnuckles)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2013, 10:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-ignition-or-spark-help/77920/2 "2013-03-11T10:20:03Z")

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Now check the ignition module. They are notorious for failing in older Volvo’s.I think yours may be mounted on the side skirt behing the battery.