I think you answered your own question with this question.
all of the other lights come on but when I turn switch all away to start wont do it
its old
There are a few things that it could be if you Dodge Stratus wont start on first try. It could be the starter.
The Dodge intrepid will not start after overheating because it blocks the radiator cap.
check fuel pump
Because you are an idiot! Need a little more info... Because you are an idiot! Need a little more info...
Sounds like a very weak battery.
Mine wont start either! IM FREAKING OUT!
Weak battery
Recently had same experience with my dodge and escort. in the escort it was the distributor and the dodge was the brainAnswerCheck your ignition module in your distributor that is a good place to start.
Can be many things. Lack of fuel, or other electrical problem.
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