How to start an engine thats been sitting for 6 months

Asked by Kelly Dec 05, 2013 at 06:08 AM about the 1999 Ford Expedition 4 Dr XLT SUV

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James answered 10 years ago

six months is not that long to worry about oil dry cylinders, just charge battery and pump tires if needed, crank over without giving throttle at first time

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