1997 Geo Metro battery

1997 GEO METRO
104,233 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DREIGN02
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i have green ooze coming out the side of my battery and the car wont start. what could be wrong
Aug 19, 2009 at 10:58 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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battery has failed. dispose of that battery and be certain not to get the "green ooze" on you . that is battery acid and is very poisonous. replace with new battery and car should start right up.
Aug 19, 2009 at 2:20 PM
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