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KNOXPEGGY
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When I turn on ignition switch engine does na da; nothing. 5 to 10 seconds later engine wants to start?? battery or starter not sure which; ignition does not click or any noise heard:

thanks for your time ;
May 31, 2009 at 4:51 AM
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MMPRINCE4000
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Since it is a manual, the clutch safety switch is a possible cause. This prevents the car from being started without depressing clutch.

Inspect switch and make sure that it is adjusted properly.

It could also be the ign. switch, or a bad battery connection. But I would start with clutch switch.
Jun 1, 2009 at 12:44 AM
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