Why wont my battery hold a charge

2007 LEXUS IS 250
28,000 MILES
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BARBIEDOLL084
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Jump the engine runs fine.Soon as I cut the engine it will not start again without a jump.
Sep 29, 2011 at 9:21 PM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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Take the car to someplace like Autozone and have them check the battery condition and the charging system. Either your battery is in need of replacement or your alternator is.
Sep 29, 2011 at 9:32 PM
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