won't start

Asked by Dalton Mar 08, 2016 at 10:40 PM about the 1997 GMC Sierra 1500 C1500 SL Extended Cab LB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I go to turn over my engine and it just ticks the
battery is good what'd my problem?

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Mikbek answered 8 years ago

Are u sure us battery is good, cause sounds like a discharged battery? Did u try a jump? Try cleaning the battery cables by battery too. Try these things first.

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Mikbek answered 8 years ago

Did u clean cable on battery? Try to determine where sound is coming from. Sounds likes starter. If u can call auto stores and c if u take it off can they test it. If so try that b4. Buying one

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Dalton answered 8 years ago

OK and ya I cleaned the cable and the sound is coming from the starter cuz I was under it and the sound was right there

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Mikbek answered 8 years ago

So now call c who will test, take off and test. Probably burned out or stuck. Still jus replace with a good one. Hope it works!

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