wont start just clicks when attempted to start but Evrything turns on battery is strong it was running fine befor hand i need to figure out what could cause this so i can figure iut what to fix?

Asked by Adam Dec 12, 2013 at 05:33 AM about the 1999 Ford Taurus

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

battery and fuses are good, radio and heater and lights work right away no
dimming, fuel shut off not triggered, its -3 oF outside/ oil changed today no
security system in this one. best guess at what this is causeing the car not to
turn over please i rely on this car?

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J answered 10 years ago

starter or cylinoid id bad... try to cross the cyliniod with a srew driver to see if the starter ingages if so its bad if not its prob. your starter. gl

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willrhennessey answered 4 years ago

Try jumping it! If it starts, it wouldn’t be your starter. Could be something as simple as a bad battery.

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Guru9W3WMT answered 3 years ago

My battery good and has a new starter and it clicks like the starter isn’t touching the fle wheel what could be the problem

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