Jump starting your car?

Tiny
LLOYDGRAHAM
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  • 2011 CHEVROLET HHR
  • 55,000 MILES
I had to jump start my HHR. The engine light came on, no speedo, no odometer, traction lights is on, and the car is stuck in traction mode. What is the problem? Is it expensive to fix? Are HHR's known to have these issues after jump starting your car? Really would appreciate a response!
Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013 AT 2:24 PM

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Tiny
HMAC300
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Hello,

It sounds like you need a new battery but here is a video that shows how to jump your car and a guide to walk you through the replacement steps.

https://youtu.be/a9Ycibu9cwY

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-car-battery

Please run down these guides and report back.
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Thursday, July 4th, 2013 AT 9:04 AM
Tiny
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Thank you for this post I had this problem and had to get a new battery.
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Thursday, January 10th, 2019 AT 7:20 PM

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