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1995 DODGE INTREPID
6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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ROBERT FERN
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The engine starts when it is cold and runs fine until it is turned off.It wont engage the starter and low battery power when hot.After about an hour it will start and run fine again.
Jan 22, 2011 at 9:24 AM
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CARADIODOC
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Sounds like dirty / corroded battery cable connections. Do you have a digital voltmeter?

caradiodoc
Jan 22, 2011 at 10:43 AM
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ROBERT FERN
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The battery is brand new and cable connections are clean.
Jan 24, 2011 at 11:07 AM
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CARADIODOC
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What do you mean by "low battery power when hot"? Do you have a digital voltmeter?

caradiodoc
Jan 24, 2011 at 11:32 AM
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