Posted on 12/4/2023
When you turn the key in the ignition, your car should ideally start. When it doesn’t in that scenario, the frustration will certainly set in, but fear not – we've got you covered with some troubleshooting tips to get your wheels turning again. Step 1: Check the Basics Begin with the basics. Ensure that your car is in "Park" or "Neutral" and that you've pressed the brake pedal. Sometimes, a simple oversight can be the culprit behind a stubborn engine. Step 2: Inspect the Battery A common cause of starting issues is a weak or dead battery. Check for corrosion on the battery terminals and ensure they are tightly connected. If your battery is more than three years old, it might be time for a replacement. Step 3: Listen for Clicking Sounds When you turn the key, listen for clicking sounds. If you ... read more