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Please help me car won't start!!!!!
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I started the car and the starter stuck on for a few seconds as the key did not spring back. I drove 10 miles stopped and now it will not start. When the ignition is on all dash lights work perfectly Checked the starter its fine took it off and bench tested Checked starter Switch seems fine but does have a slight crack Checked Battery If anyone has any idea's id be very gratefull as i am on my 3rd day on this car now and i am very stressed |
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Re: Please help me car won't start!!!!!
Forgot to mention it is a 1997 1.6
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Re: Please help me car won't start!!!!!
sounds like the ignition switch is bad.
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Re: Please help me car won't start!!!!!
1) Turn lights on + honk your horn.
Do they work? |
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Re: Please help me car won't start!!!!!
sounds like time to change key cylender like he said.
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