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Why does your reverse lights come on when you turn the egnition over but it will not start?
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∙ 14y ago
Depends on if it's a standard or automatic, If it's an automatic the shift linkage may have slipped forcing it to be stuck in reverse. Also causing it not to start, since cars are only supposed to start in neutral and park.
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