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Tighten terminal. If terminal is worn (will not become tight at all), replace.
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The lights and radio come on but the car won't start. What's wrong?
-- battery -- battery cable -- connection between battery cable and battery A fault in any of these would still supply the small current used by the lights and radio, but not the huge battery current required for starting.
2000 Saturn sl2 and all the lights on the dash are flickering and the fuel pump even shut off?
Check the battery for corrosion or loose connection.
Key making clicking noise and wont start?
Bad battery or bad battery connection. The click is the starter trying to engage, but lacking the power to turn the motor.
Will a car battery charge wile driving if the negative termanal is loose?
No, the alternator will not charge the battery with the negative terminal loose.
It makes a klick noise when you start with the key?
Typically, a Click-click-click noise when attempting to start a vehicle is the sure sign of either a dead battery or a loose battery connection. Try tightening the battery terminal connections. If this doesn't help, you may need a new battery. A jump start will avoid a towing expense.
Will start with jump leads battery good?
Check for loose or corroded battery cables Check for loose connection at starter or ground
Car will not start clicking when turning the key?
Dead battery or dirty/loose battery connection.
Why would a 1996 Grand Caravan lose all electricity?
Failing battery. Loose terminal connection at the battery. Loose connection at the other ends of the battery cables. Faulty alternator. Blown engine compartment fuses. Faulty or damaged wiring.
Why I have no electric on my 1983 mustang?
You may have a flat battery or a bad connection at the battery terminals.
What does it mean when battery light comes on for a 2002 ford windstar?
alternator is not charging battery, or loose - corroded connection on battery cables
Why would the ignition click but not turn over?
Dead battery, corroded or loose battery or starter cables, defective starter or starter solenoid, loose ground connection.
Why is the battery indicator light on?
To indicate to you that it may need charging, replacing, or a loose connection.
Why a car won't turn on when the Dashboard Lights and Gauges go on and off quickly?
loose battery connection, or dead battery.
What would cause a clicking sound when starting your 98 Chevy S-10 when the battery and battery connection are good?
the starter may not be good or the connection on the starter may be loose
What is the problem when the red battery light on your 2002 Ford Fiesta is lit but the car will start?
The red battery light indicates that the battery is not rceiving sufficient charge. Look for a loose belt or loose/dirty battery cable connection, or have the alternator and/or battery checked.
Why does a 1997 Chevy Tahoe light flicker?
Loose connection? Bad ground? Weak battery?
What does it mean when nothing starts in your car?
More than likely the battery is dead or has a loose or corroded connection.
