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Make sure battery is charged

Make sure starter and starter solenoid are working properly

Make sure neutral or clutch safety switch is operating Vehicle won't turn over

Try to manually turn engine over with a large socket on the crankshaft

(make sure transmission is in neutral)

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Q: How to tell if an engine is siezed?
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