No start or crank

2011 KIA SORENTO
106,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MIKE OMSTE
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Car will not start or crank. i checked battery and its good. i noticed it rolls in all gears but park and the 40 amp fuse for ignition blows every time you turn the key. I think at start up, but I am not sure. I turn let the go check the fuse.
Feb 5, 2017 at 8:39 AM
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STRAILER
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Hey Mike,

it sounds like you have a starter relay or starter that has shorted out. Here is a wiring diagram and a guide to help you get the problem fixed:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-starter-motor

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-an-electrical-relay-and-wiring-control-circuit

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-use-a-test-light-circuit-tester

Please let us know what happens so it will help others.

Best, Ken

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