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Typically this signifies that your starter motor has either jammed, or is faulty. To check that it has not jammed, give it a whack on the end with a small hammer, or fairly large wrench. If that does the trick, then the starter motor was jammed, if not, you need a replacement starter motor.
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97 explorer clicks but wont start?
You need to charge your battery or get a jump. Replace the battery or have it checked because it is dead.
What is wrong with your car it only clicks a lot when trying to start but does start with a jump?
clean the battery terminals with baking soda and water. them jump it
How long do you have to drive around to charge a car battery after jump starting a car?
You should never drive a car around for long after jump starting a dead battery. This puts an enormous strain on the alternator. Alternators are designed to keep a good battery charged, not to charge a dead battery. You can easily burn out a diode in the alternator. Jump start the engine and drive it somewhere and connect a battery charger to the battery and charge it fully.
Your car battery is dead and your outside temperatures have been below 25 degrees for several days Can you jump start it and what happens if the battery is frozen?
Jump it, it will either start or it wont
Why will 1995 Honda Civic DX only start when jumped with jumper cables- it won't start with a jumpstart pack that is fully charged- Ran for 30 min to charge and no start- Alternator or ignition switch?
If it were the ignition switch, the vehicle would not start even with a jump. The battery is either not holding a charge or the alternator is not providing the charge to the battery. You can have the battery and the alternator checked (usually free of charge) at an auto parts store,
Need to jump start a 2000 Monte to start the battery is fully charged?
If you need to jump start the car then the battery may be fully charged but it is defective and needs replacing. A full charged battery will read 12.6 volts at the posts with the engine not running. 12 volts indicates the battery is only 25% charged.
97 explorer clicks but wont start?
You need to charge your battery or get a jump. Replace the battery or have it checked because it is dead.
Can the battery in a 2009 cobalt be charged at the jump start location?
Yes.
What is wrong with your car it only clicks a lot when trying to start but does start with a jump?
clean the battery terminals with baking soda and water. them jump it
What does it mean when 1994 GMC Jimmy won't start just clicks?
Flat battery or sticky starter motor / solenoid - try re-charging battery or get a jump start Flat battery or sticky starter motor / solenoid - try re-charging battery or get a jump start
Your aurora just clicks when you try to start it?
It sounds like you may have a dead battery. Have you tried getting a jump?
My 2002 laguna clicks but won't start?
Jump it, there is not enough power to starter. Ensure alternator and battery are good.
Your grand am clicks but wont start?
Check your battery connections. If they're tight and no corrosion is present, then your battery may be dead. Recharge or jump start the battery. Still clicking? Replace the starter.
What is wrong when you turn the ignition and it just clicks the battery is old?
jump start the car and get a new battery and if it isn't the battery it could be the alternator or both, but try a new battery first
Is battery bad if you can't jump start?
Yes, the battery may be defective is you cannot jump start the car. The battery may also be so low as to need to be charged some before you attempt to start the car. Put a charger on the battery and see if it will accept a charge.
What do you do if your car battery dies?
You can get a new battery, you can jump start the car with jumper cables and another car with a charged battery. You can also put a battery charger on your battery to give it a charge.
Do I need to fully charge a new car battery before putting it in the car or can I just jump start it?
In most cases a new battery will be charged enough to start the vehicle
