Car Won't Start

Asked by Gerald Pango Mar 15, 2016 at 02:18 AM about the 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix SE

Question type: Car Customization

My car took a while to start & today I drove it to the
store then I came home I turned it off then went to
start it again it would crank over but not start tried
two more times then it just mad a weird noice then
it just clicked then I smelt a burning smell Any
ideas .?

2 Answers
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munron answered 8 years ago

It's not the battery. Could have been the starter burning out though. Have that checked, and if its not that check the wiring to see if you can find what fried. In other words find the problem before you start replacing things.

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