What are the reasons why the Toyota Levin won't start?
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Toyota Levin won't start due to a dead battery, obstructed fuel flow, and poor ignition system performance. Each cause has different manifestations. The specific characteristics and solutions are as follows: Dead Battery: Characteristics: The starter begins to turn but lacks sufficient speed (weak), and later the starter only clicks without turning. Low winter temperatures and forgotten electrical devices can prevent the vehicle from starting, especially with long-term short-distance, low-speed use in winter, causing the battery voltage to drop below the rated value, making starting and normal operation impossible. Emergency Solution: Call the service station for assistance or jump-start the car, then ensure the battery is recharged at the service station. Obstructed Fuel Flow: Characteristics: No fuel pressure in the engine's fuel supply line. This often occurs on extremely cold mornings due to long-term fuel line contamination. At very low temperatures, water and debris mix, blocking the fuel line and preventing starting. Emergency Solution: Move the car to a warm environment, and it should start after a while. Alternatively, thoroughly clean the fuel line for a permanent fix. Poor Ignition System Performance: Characteristics: On extremely cold days, low intake temperatures cause poor fuel atomization in the cylinders. Combined with insufficient ignition energy, this leads to cylinder flooding—excessive fuel accumulation in the cylinder exceeding the ignition limit concentration, preventing startup. Emergency Solution: Remove the spark plugs, clean the oil residue between the electrodes, and reinstall them to start the car. A thorough solution involves inspecting the ignition system to address low ignition energy causes, such as spark plug electrode gaps, ignition coil energy, and high-voltage line conditions.