Car wont start or even turn over.

Asked by GuruPZ8NZ Jan 14, 2020 at 05:56 PM about the 2004 Ford Explorer XLT V6

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

after a week of not starting vehicle, started it, moved it over in the driveway. The
next day, vehicle would not start, Check Gage light and all other lights are lit up.
found out battery was no good, replaced it, same thing!!! Car will will not even
turn over. Help!

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beatupchevy answered 4 years ago

make sure batt terminals are tight, things should be tested instead of taking the word of a parts jockey , I think . You can't make assumptions other things can go wrong by pure coincidence .

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