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Prelude
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Not Cranking Over
1989 Honda Prelude
1989 HONDA PRELUDE
BEVCOL
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2 POSTS
Engine Performance problem
1989 Honda Prelude 4 cyl Automatic
Car won't crank
Mar 31, 2010 at 10:29 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Experienced Mechanic
41,812 POSTS
Hi bevcol,
Did you check the battery?
If jumpstarting works, the battery could be bad or drained.
Apr 10, 2010 at 3:58 PM
BEVCOL
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yes, we checked the battery.
Apr 13, 2010 at 6:56 PM
KHLOW2008
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Experienced Mechanic
41,812 POSTS
Does jumpstarting works? If not, it could be the starter or ignition switch.
Disconnect the starter solenoid wire and attach a remote wire to apply voltage. If starter does not crank, it is faulty.
Apr 13, 2010 at 11:07 PM
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