# Won't Fire

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/wont-fire/77943>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [March 12, 2013, 4:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wont-fire/77943 "2013-03-12T04:33:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![pbeauchane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a3d4f5/32.png) [@pbeauchane](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pbeauchane)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2013, 4:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wont-fire/77943/1 "2013-03-12T04:33:18Z")

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97 Dodge Dakota Sport V8. Has spark, turns over, won’t fire. Any Ideas?

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**Author:** ![bloody\_knuckles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@bloody\_knuckles](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bloody_knuckles)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2013, 4:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wont-fire/77943/2 "2013-03-12T04:34:45Z")

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For combustion you need spark, fuel and air. I am guessing that you are not getting fuel. Fuel filter or pump maybe?