Car is working really bad at times

JAMIECGLEASON

MEMBER
2008 BUICK ALLURE

Sometimes will be driving along and all lights come on in dash and car starts working really bad the if you shut off car you may not get it going for hours was told it was dirty battery terminal tried it but it did not fix the problem what is wrong

Thursday, June 27th, 2013 AT 5:26 PM

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JACOBANDNICKOLAS

MECHANIC
109,747 POSTS

That is an interesting one. The battery terminals is where I would have told you to start. However, they are good. Check to make sure the ground to the engine block is clean and tight. That could cause problems.