JUST PUT IN NEW BATTERY 2 DAYS AGO AND MY CAR WONT START WITHOUT JUMP PACK WHY?

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Asked by James May 29, 2010 at 09:53 PM

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

CAR STARTS WHEN I USE A JUMP PACK AND RUNS GREAT TURN CAR OFF AND TRY TO START AND BATTERY DEAD. IM THINKING ALTERNATOR BUT IF THATS THE CASE IT WOULDNT KEEP RUNNING RIGHT?

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Adam answered 14 years ago

try replacing the terminal connectors to the battery. or tighten them down some more with dielectric grease

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Harry answered 12 years ago

start car ,take pos termanel off if motor dies replace alternator,if stays running check& clean with sand paper all connections to batt and starter and grease would not hurt

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