2004 Cadillac Cts That Will Start Power Checked Battery 100 Electrical Accessori

2004 CADILLAC CTS
110,000 MILES
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BATES72CLASS
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I have a car that will not start but has power checked the battery and I has 100% power all electrical accessories work lights, power windows, power door locks, etc have any ideas?Car want start?
Dec 29, 2011 at 3:50 PM
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FACTORYJACK
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Does the starter engage, engin turn over, and just not fire?
Dec 29, 2011 at 7:26 PM
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BATES72CLASS
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acts as if the battery is dead turn the key nothing just the clicking you would hear if the battery is dead turn the key again and nothing
Dec 30, 2011 at 8:04 AM
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FACTORYJACK
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Check that the side posts of the battery are not broken, look for signs of acid leakage. You could still have continuity to the battery, but during high amp requirement the resistance to current flow is great enough to prevent starter operation.
Dec 30, 2011 at 11:07 AM
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