Posted on 1/14/2021

Having trouble getting your car to start? There's nothing more frustrating than jumping into your car, turning the key in the ignition, and the car doesn't start. In this article, we discuss a few common reasons why your car won't start (and how to resolve the problem). Battery Issues The first thing that comes to mind when your car doesn't start is most probably going to be the battery. While the length of battery life can vary, most car and battery manufacturers recommend replacing your car battery every 4-5 years. If it's been more than 4-5 years since you've had your battery replaced or If you have to jumpstart your car to get it started, this is a sign that your battery is completely dead or dying. Other indicators that your battery is dying are an engine that's slow to start, no interior lights turning on when you try to start the car, starting intermittently, or having issues starting up in extreme temperatures. Alternator Issues Because the two ... read more