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take off the timing belt cover and see if your timing belt is not shredded
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What can cause a 1991 escort with manual transmission not to start unless it is pushed?
The battery, cables and starter may be bad.
What would cause a 1998 Mercury Villager to start only with a jump?
Dead battery? Battery cables in need of cleaning or replacement?
What would stop a ford escort from start now and again?
Bad starter Bad battery Bad connection on battery cables. Faulty ignition switch
Why is my 1999 Chrysler cirrus making clicking noise and won't start?
try jumping the battery in the car or cleaning the cables
Can't start 1990 ford probe lx has all lights but wont turn over?
Replace the starter solenoid which is attached to the positive battery cable. Also clean both battery cables and inspect the cables while you are cleaning them.
How do you connect the battery to the coil to start a honda cd175 engine out of the frame and on the bench?
Just connect the battery to the motorcycle battery cables with jumper cables and then start it.
What is wrong if your 93 Jeep Grand Cherokee was running fine then you turned engine off now there is no power to any electrical components?
Sounds like dirty battery cables. Remove cables from battery and clean battery post and inside of cables. When these get dirty the resistance builds up an alt. Thinks battery is charged. After cleaning you may have to jump to start. Other cause could be the alt, and or battery
How come my 1976 Ford Fairlane wont start unless you jump start it but it needs a jumpstart everytime you turn it off how do you fix it What is the problem?
The battery cables may be corroded. If cleaning them doesn't solve the problem, have the battery tested.
Saturn will not start after cleaning battery cables?
First, disconnect cables from terminals. Clean them thoroughly with a wire brush or steel wool. Clean cable connections as well. Reconnect cables, and tighten until snug. If problem persists, contact dealer.
1994 Ford Escort turn key click but no start?
Seized engine? Loose or corroded battery cables? Weak battery? Bad starter solenoid? Bad starter? Bad neutral or clutch safety switch?
When is your battery charged?
When using battery cables to start a car, once it has started is there a procedure when removing the cables from the running car?
Your ford escort diesel van year 2000 takes ages to start?
try cleaning the battery terminals or new heater plugs the van normally takes longer than most to start
