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Why Won’t My Car Start—Is It the Battery or the Alternator?

Why Won’t My Car Start—Is It the Battery or the Alternator?

There’s nothing more frustrating than turning the key and getting nothing in return. A car that won’t start can throw off your entire day. In many cases, it comes down to a power issue—but is the problem with your battery, your alternator, or something else entirely? If you're stuck with a car that won’t turn over, here’s how to tell what’s really going on and what you can do to fix it. When It's the Battery Batteries are one of the most common culprits behind starting issues. They supply the initial power your car needs to turn over, and if they’re weak, dead, or damaged, the engine won’t crank. A few clear signs that the battery is to blame include: You hear a clicking sound, but the engine doesn’t turn over The interior lights are dim or don’t come on at all The dashboard flickers or the radio won’t power up You needed a jump start recently Cold weather, age, or leaving the lights on c ... read more

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