2008 Kia Sorento Car Started Fine Turned Off 10 Minutes Later Nothing Battery

2008 KIA SORENTO
55,000 MILES
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PZPAM7943
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The car started fine, turned it off and 10 minutes later nothing. The battery is good, we replaced the battery terminals. The lights on the dash and head lights work. There is no sound at all except the dinging, but no engine sound. What could be the problem?
Dec 26, 2012 at 1:08 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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starter motor may have failed. try tapping it with a hammer to see if it starts

Roy
Dec 26, 2012 at 1:12 AM
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