Car won’t turn on

Asked by Lisa Nov 14, 2017 at 06:33 PM about the 1997 Honda Accord

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 97 Honda Accord cranks up but won’t stay on
everything else is good it just happen today on the
highway it just stop running.

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K. answered 6 years ago

Did the lights dim or anything "present" before it died on highway? Could be alternator or alt. belt.. fuel pump may be shot -hopefully something simpler. Best of luck.

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