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everytime it gets cold my car wont start!

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Old 02-14-2007, 09:37 PM
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Default everytime it gets cold my car wont start!

when ever it gets to be like 20 degrees my starter wont fire, all it does is click when i turn the key,but when its warm it fires right up no problem?

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Cold cranking amps. check your battery.
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Originally Posted by Ralls
Cold cranking amps. check your battery.
its a brand new battery only a week old... it has 525 cold cranking amps and 625 cranking amps, but when i cross the starter over it works

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Then I guess have the starter looked at. Test it yourself, have advanceautoparts do it, or just replace it.
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dammit lol! its like one thing after another when your low on money, but thats how it goes..
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Mine does this as well. Did you ever check your starter?
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Originally Posted by AviatorRL
Mine does this as well. Did you ever check your starter?
This is over 6 years old....I think he probably figured it out....
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LOL, thanks 93M6 I needed the laugh



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