Car will not start

2012 CHEVROLET SPARK
88,180 MILES • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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EVERLEIGH19
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I put my key in the ignition to start it but doesn't do anything at all. what's causing it to do that and not start?
Sep 1, 2020 at 2:43 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning,

I would start by checking the battery to be sure you have enough power for it to start.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-cranks-but-wont-start

I attached some guides for you for checking the battery.

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

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/everything-goes-dead-when-engine-is-cranked

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-wiring

Roy

Sep 1, 2020 at 4:36 AM
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