Engine does not turn over, oil and battery lights turn on?

2004 HONDA CRV
199,332 MILES
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APEGUERO820
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Car won’t turn over. Check engine light come on for a few seconds and then goes away, oil light and battery light come on and stay on.
Apr 26, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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STRAILER
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This sounds like a weak battery, I would go over this video to see what I am talking about:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YRW8fyNudY

You can load test the battery by going over this guide:

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

Please go over these guides and get back to us.


Apr 28, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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