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Search Auto Parts Search struggling to start Sign up here!   Email This Post Auto Repair Home>> Automotive Repair>> Car Troubleshooting dru250 Novice May 3, 2011, 5:39 PM Post #1 of 5 (2324 views) struggling to start Sign In i have an 02 impala that struggles to start...as u attempt to start the engine it sounds like the battery is low on juice but give it 2-3 seconds and it stutters/struggles to start THEN igniton. Ive had the the starter replaced already from previous start up problems and the emission "something"(silver cap at the front of engine). my only guess is that it could be the alternator Hammer Time Ultimate Carjunky / Moderator May 3, 2011, 5:41 PM Post #2 of 5 (2315 views) Re: struggling to start Sign In And why are you assuming it's not the battery? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We offer help in answering questions, clarifying things or giving advice but we are not a substitute for an on-site inspection by a professional. dru250 Novice May 3, 2011, 9:37 PM Post #3 of 5 (2300 views) Re: struggling to start Sign In I never sais it wasnt the battery but Because we have already charged it overnite n in the morninng it made no diifference Hammer Time Ultimate Carjunky / Moderator May 4, 2011, 4:23 AM Post #4 of 5 (2290 views) Re: struggling to start Sign In That doesn't mean that the battery is capable of holding a charge and it should be the first component that you have tested. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We offer help in answering questions, clarifying things or giving advice but we are not a substitute for an on-site inspection by a professional. Mr.scotty Enthusiast May 4, 2011, 2:18 PM Post #5 of 5 (2279 views) Re: struggling to start Sign In I had a battery in my truck that had a bad cell, even if it was hooked up to a jump pack it wouldn't crank. Do as HT said and have the batt tested. -------------------------------------------------------- Your only as good as your tools!   Email This Post   Automotive Repair     Auto Body Repair and Refinishing     Heating or AC Issues     Electrical and Wiring     Brake Systems     Car Stereo Repair Advice     General Discussions     Car Making Funny Noises     Engine Fault Codes     Engine Troubles     Exhaust Systems     Steering and Suspension     Transmission Troubles     Tricks of the Trade Automotive World     General Discussions     Antique Car Talk     Car Shows and Events     The Bargin Bin     Motor Vehicle Inspection     Car Care Tips     Traffic Tickets     Gasoline, Motor Oils, Concept Cars and Engines     Auto Insurance, Financing, Leases, Warranties Truck Repair     General Discussions     Truck Engine Repair     Truck Suspension Repair Motorcycle Repair     General Discussions     Motorcycle Engine Repair CarJunky     Open Posting     Board FAQ's     New Board Suggestions

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