Posted Bykenny baker on September 06, 2002 at 23:59:15:
In Reply to: need help on starting problem please. posted byv8_chevy_camaro on September 06, 2002 at 23:01:16:
You got a dead cell in your battery/dry battery/ or bad connection on one of your battery cables- check them and clean em/fill up water in battery.............. p is a 97-Z28 with 6spd and has about 50k miles on it.
: it was running great yesterday. but didn't start today. i mean the starter motor won't rotate the engine. when i hit the ignition switch, it
: just goes like: click click click...
: it also heppend when i tried to turn the lights on or
: honk on the horn. well, the battery was kinda weak. so
: i hooked it up to my other car and tried to start it
: again. but again: click click click....(only this time
: it was alot faster)
: it even caused to almost shut my other car off(while
: hitting the ignition).
: i even rotated the motor by putting it in 1th gear and
: pushing the car a little (in case of any broken teeth
: on starter gear or flywheel). but nothing happend.
: i don't know what else to do man.
: i mean this car is pretty heavy. i can't push it and
: put it in gear. i don't think it's the starter motor.
: it can't be the engine neither. the last time i drove
: the car, was like yesterday or couple of days ago and
: it fired right up. it was running great man. i don't
: know what happend to it.
: so, just tell me what to do.
: please help me if you know anything about it.
: this car means alot to me.
: thanks.