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Will a corroded battery cause your car not to start sometimes?
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∙ 14y ago
Yes. The battery post only has to have very little corrosion to make you car not start.
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∙ 14y ago
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What would cause a clicking noise only when lights are on and engine does not start?
Weak battery? Loose or corroded battery cables? Starter solenoid?
1997 Ford Contour The display is not lit sometimes and the car will not start It will start if you jiggle the battery Once it went out while driving What are the possible reasons?
That sounds like a corroded or dirty battery terminal. It could also be a bad connection at the solenoid or even a corroded cable.
What else could cause chrysler concorde to make a clicking sound when trying to start?
Weak battery, corroded or loose battery cables, failed starter.
What would cause your car not to start with a fully charged battery?
Corrosion on the wires, bad starter or starter solenoid, worn flywheel or flexplate, many things. Even just corroded battery terminals could cause no start.
Why does Mazda tribute just click when i try to start it?
Corroded battery terminals, defective battery, or starter.Corroded battery terminals, defective battery, or starter.
Can the battery cables stop your car from starting?
Yes, if the cables are damaged, excessively corroded, or not fastened correctly that can cause your car to not start.
Will a bad ignition relay on the 1997 sc2 cause it to click when you turn the key and create problems to start vehicle?
That's more likely to be caused by a low battery or corroded battery terminals but it COULD be the starter. If you can jump start it you probably have a faulty battery or alternator.
Why does the ignition start sometimes and not others?
there are many things that can cause this problem. bad spark plugs / wires bad alternator ignition problems loose or corroded battery conection incorrect timing
Why does my 1997 Plymouth voyager not start. When the key is in the ignition I turn the key over to the start position and there sounds like there is no power.?
Corroded battery post connections, defective battery, or defective starter.Corroded battery post connections, defective battery, or defective starter.
What would cause a 1998 Honda Accord to start only after a few tries and sometimes not start even thought the battery is fine?
Have you removed the battery cables and cleaned the battery posts and cable connections? This is a frequent cause for the problem that you describe.
Will start with jump leads battery good?
Check for loose or corroded battery cables Check for loose connection at starter or ground
What is the problem when you try to start a car and you hear a click and everything shuts down including electrical functions?
Look for a loose or corroded positive battery cable at the battery post - or a loose/corroded battery terminal on the positive cable.
