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Tiny
JESSICAWOOD365
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  • 2002 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA
  • 4.2L
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 200,000 MILES
Left my driveway drive down the road about thirty seconds worth of drive time and truck shut off and won't turn over or start.
Thursday, March 21st, 2019 AT 4:50 AM

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Tiny
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Good morning,

Does the engine crank over?

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-cranks-but-wont-start

Did you check the battery?

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

Roy
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Thursday, March 21st, 2019 AT 4:58 AM
Tiny
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No, it does not crank over, but I have dash lights the door open chime dings. But it will not crank or start.
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Thursday, March 21st, 2019 AT 11:54 AM
Tiny
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Okay, let's start with the battery. What is the battery voltage?

Roy
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Thursday, March 21st, 2019 AT 11:56 AM
Tiny
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Checked the battery it's good.
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Thursday, March 21st, 2019 AT 11:56 AM
Tiny
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Again, what is the battery voltage? I need information to help you. Telling me it is good tells me nothing. Please give me the voltage.

Roy
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Thursday, March 21st, 2019 AT 3:21 PM
Tiny
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Friday, March 22nd, 2019 AT 3:03 AM
Tiny
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If the voltage is 12 volts, the battery is dead. It needs to be 12.4 to 12.6 volts.

Charge the battery as a start.

Roy
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Friday, March 22nd, 2019 AT 4:49 AM
Tiny
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I did as you said and it didn't work.
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Friday, March 22nd, 2019 AT 5:54 AM
Tiny
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What is the voltage at the battery now?

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Friday, March 22nd, 2019 AT 6:05 AM

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