Car will not start?

Tiny
MARCUS WHITE
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  • 2008 BUICK ENCLAVE
  • V6
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 356,625 MILES
Every time I try to crank up my car it will make a sound but won't turn over. What do I need to do?
Saturday, November 5th, 2022 AT 10:00 AM

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Tiny
SATURNTECH9
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What kind of sound are you hearing and where is the sound coming from? Is the engine turning over? Or is it a no crank no start?
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Saturday, November 5th, 2022 AT 10:58 AM
Tiny
KEN L
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It sounds like the battery is weak, this guide can help confirm the problem:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-battery-load-test

If so, this generic guide will show how to change the battery and instructions in the images below to show you on your car:

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

Check out the images (below). Please let us know what you find. We are interested to see what it is.

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Saturday, November 5th, 2022 AT 11:39 AM

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