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Car starts then dies

  • Thread starter Thread starter savegoodautonfg
  • Start date Start date Nov 20, 2007
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Car starts up and ill reverse it then it will just die after about 30 seconds, i tried a new battery and it ran for the day and then the next morning the car was dead again. after jumping the battery..it continues to die quickly..what could be the problem?
 

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Sounds like an alternator issue or
Possibly bad battery wires.
 
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