I have to jump the van to start and have a new battery what could it be?

2001 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
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TERRIEOLDSMOBILE
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It ran turned it off and had to jump it to get started again after a tow and new battery was installed it got home and did the same thing again.
Feb 12, 2012 at 4:00 PM
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RASMATAZ
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-Your possibilities here could be the starter motor, stater relay, park/neutral switch and ignition switch-Try tapping the starter motor a few times before you crank it over and see what happens-let me know
Feb 12, 2012 at 4:44 PM
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