Won't start

Asked by Guru5HKKM Jan 18, 2018 at 03:26 PM about the 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My car worked great all day. Stopped for
about 5 minutes, won't start. Battery new
cables clean

3 Answers

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Just the engine turn over and try to start or is it just dead?

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157,435

Follow the battery cables and check not only at the battery, but where the other end of the cables connect to. These connections including at the battery must be absolutely clean, free of corrosion and tight.

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