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Hit a pot hole filled with water in my 99 Ford Taurus.. it shut off and hasnt turned back on since... help?

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I thought it was from the force of the impact and the car reacting like it was a collision.. the book says that the fuel pump turns off in a collision and you just have to push the button and it'd turn back on.. but when i looked at the button it was already pushed in.. so... Read More

  • There's no need to scan the computer for codes if the check engine light isn't on! So much for 18 years of experience! (you didn't mention it was on, so I assume it is off) Your situation is it cranks but won't start. First check for fuel pressure. Look for a schrader valve on the fuel rail on top of the engine, and... Read More
  • Even though it looked like it was down, try pushing the inertia switch down again, or even smacking it with your hand then resetting it. It should make a click noise when it is latched down. What area of the car hit the hole? Have you tried spraying carb cleaner into the air intake to see if it will start with that?... Read More
  • May have knocked the fuel pump loose from the psi lines, have the codes scanned, and fuel psi checked, may have to lower the tank to fix this one Reference:Ford Tech 18 Yrs ASE Master Tech
  • In your trunk left side(drivers side) you will see a switch. Just reset it. If you cant see it pull side cover is hiden behind it. Some times they have little window so you can just stick your finger in it
  • dry out the distributer

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