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What would cause a 2000 Pontiac sun fire to stall and have a hard time starting and make a clicking noise while trying to start it?
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∙ 12y ago
bad battery, bad starter... or bad siolnoidtrying juming the battery first then starter etc
to locate the problum the starter is under neth the air intake ad slightly to the left the starter and the solionoid are bolth cylinder shapes
Answerthis happened to my car and my mechanic friend helped to get it started by pouring a bit of gas into something, I'm not quite sure what it was, but it backfired when trying to start it, and it ignited the gas, so i wouldn't try that if i was you.. haha but in the end he just gave it hell and it started up and he told me to run fuel injector cleaner through it a couple of times, which you just mix in with the gas. that probably doesn't help much, but soon after that my battery completely died, so your battery may be going badWiki User
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