My car when start when key is turned, but I get a rapid clicking sound. Is this the battery?

2000 SAAB 9-5
112,000 MILES
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KCOONEY
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car started when jumper cables used
Apr 28, 2012 at 1:14 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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yes, battery is low. check the battery and the alternator.

Roy
Apr 28, 2012 at 1:29 PM
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