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Old Mar 17, 2006 | 06:26 PM
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problem, any ideas
While i was stoped at a light today my car suddenly died. We tried to jump, charge the battery and nothing. I do not get a click when i turn the ignition. any ideas
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Old Mar 17, 2006 | 11:16 PM
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were you able to get the car started when you jumped it?
if it did start and then died when you disconnected the jumper cables, then your alternater is probably dead.
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Old Mar 18, 2006 | 12:16 AM
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no the car did not even have a click nothing, the only power i get is to the headlights. i cleaned the terminals made sure they were tight and everything. im guessing either the starter or aleternator
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Old Mar 18, 2006 | 12:44 PM
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take something solid and smack the starter a few times and see if you can start it afterwards.
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Old Mar 18, 2006 | 11:20 PM
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use a non-metal object, I made that mistake once...
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Old Mar 20, 2006 | 07:24 PM
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where is the ecu located, gonna see if the wiring is melted or the ecu
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