Car won't start

Asked by Okay Feb 10, 2018 at 07:34 PM about the 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My car cranks but will not turn over and my service
theft system light is on... Tried programming key
with no luck

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Cranking and turning over are the same thing. I presume you mean it cranks but won't fire or start. It does sound like something has gone awry with your antitheft system if that is the light that is on. I believe scanning it for trouble codes will shed some light. I'd start there.

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