1997 Jeep Cherokee clicking when key is turned

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MIVIDALOCA
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1997 Jeep Cherokee 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic

When i turn the key there is one click and i just put a new battery in. What could be the cause and how do i check to see what the problem is?
Dec 21, 2009 at 12:15 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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ensure battery cables are tight and clean, if OK then have starter and alternator tested
Dec 21, 2009 at 1:39 PM
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