What Causes a Car to Fail to Start After Overheating and Stalling?
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Car fails to start after overheating and stalling due to fuel system malfunction. Common fuel system faults in gasoline engines: 1. Overly rich mixture: Symptoms include gasoline leakage around valve stems; insufficient engine power with difficulty accelerating; excessive carbon buildup on spark plugs; may stall automatically in severe cases. 2. Location: Rich mixture issues typically occur in the air filter and carburetor components. 3. Common causes include: (1) Excessively dirty air filter with clogged mesh; (2) Choke valve not fully opened; (3) Improper cleaning of main jet causing damage and increased fuel flow.