Cranks but won't start, only started a few days ago.

Asked by Billy N Angela Oct 12, 2015 at 06:32 PM about the 1998 Dodge Avenger ES FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

It cranks and wants to start but sounds like
it can't. I've been thinking either alternator
or battery, but how do I figure out which one
it is?

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IF IT CRANKS AND TRIES TO START,ITS NOT THE BATTERY IS IT???

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