2005 Toyota solara 4 cyl auto

2005 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA
130,000 MILES
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JRBLUE78
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Very rough starting. Especially when cold. Losing power. Clock is reset. When I turn it over it sounds like battery is dead. Eventually starts. Had battery tested and is ok. I cleaned terminals and replaced spark plugs. Not sure where to go from here. A short somewhere perhaps?
Apr 2, 2012 at 9:26 PM
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HMAC300
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check your starter for draw it may be drawing to many amps. check starter relay as well
Apr 2, 2012 at 10:35 PM
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