2003 Passat won't start engine

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KWYI8413
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I have a 2003 Passt 1.8T, automatic and it has 76650 mi. This morning it won't start. Until yesterday, it was perfect condition but not today. When I turn the key, only tic, tic ,tic sound come out and the bettery power is getting lower and the lights are dim. What is the problems?
Sep 3, 2007 at 5:13 AM
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STUART BROWN
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Try checking the battery terminals they might be loose or your battery needs charging (you may have left a light on inside overnight
Worst case might need a new alternator
Regards
Oct 29, 2007 at 9:33 AM
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