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Old 03-01-2003, 02:55 PM
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When I put the key in the ingintion all it do is crank.It just make click noises and won't start.What could it be.My battery is still good so I don't know what else it is.Any advice is helpful so tell me anything.Thanks in advance.
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When I put the key in the ingintion all it do is crank .It just make click noises and won't start .What could it be.My battery is still good so I don't know what else it is.Any advice is helpful so tell me anything.Thanks in advance.
so does it crank or not? does the motor turnover? or just makes a click noise?
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is your fuel pump priming?
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Try push strating it and get your alternator tested at discount for free.

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so does it crank or not? does the motor turnover? or just makes a click noise?
yes it just make a click noise.
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The clicking is not "turning over". That's your starter trying its damndest to start your car without the help of your battery. Get a new battery and your problem will be solved.
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THanks for the info guys.I'll let you know what it is when I fix it.
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either battery or starter...most likely battery...
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My geo Prizm (aka pimp g-dog ride) did the same thing when the starter went out. It just made the constant clicking noise while i tried to start it. I dunno it probably could also be your batt.
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Don't know what the problem was but after 30min of hiting the starter and stepping on the clutch my car started up.I think I might have a bad starter cause the battery is kind of new.thanks everyone that helped me out.
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