Why won't my car start.

Asked by Spinner88 Dec 23, 2018 at 10:18 AM about the 2001 Ford Escape XLT FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I recently installed a used transmission in my car. It started and ran good
for a day or two. Now it's just went start or even turn over. I checked the
starter. I just dont know what else to do.

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GuruBMND5 answered 5 years ago

transmission position sensor?, most cars wont start if not in park for auto, neutral for manual, also foot on brake(switch)

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