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What does it mean when your car is making a clicking sound but will not start?
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∙ 13y ago
it is most likely the starter, the starter will range from $100-200 at autozone, or oriely, i just replaced the starter in my 99 sunfire for the same reason.
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What is wrong if cars making a clicking sound when its running?
There could be many, many reasons but start with checking the oil level, it may be low. If the clicking is happening only when you are moving, it may mean that you need new wheel bearings.
Clicking sound when turning key?
A clicking sound when you turn the key could mean your battery is dead. It could also indicate the starter is going out.
When you put your key into the ignition you turn the key to start it up and all it makes is a clicking sound what does this mean?
Probably a weak battery or the starter drive is stuck.
When you turn your wheel and step on the gas sometimes it makes a sound what does it mean?
its nothing bad. Depends on the sound. If it is a clicking or thunk it is probably the CV joint in the axle. It will start when you are turning and then as it gets worse as you are going straight.
Why do i hear a clicking noise when i start my car?
If you mean the car will not start or even turn over when you turn the key, that 'clicking' is the starter solenoid making contact like it's supposed to. But there is not enough power from battery to start engine, only enough to make contacts in solenoid. Bad battery, or loose or corroded battery cable terminals
What does a clicking sound from the engine of the Toyota Camry mean?
That is lifter noise, they probably need adjusting
What does it mean when you turn key and car doesnt start with no clicking sound?
Dead battery, loose or corroded battery connection, or defective ignition switch. Can also be a defective neutral safety switch.
What would cause a clicking sound while starting a 89 Jeep Wrangler. When you turn the key it clicks but doesn't turn over motor. I replaced the Starter and selonoid but the same thing still happens.?
You mean a ticking sound while TRYING to start a jeep? If the jeep doesnt start and is making this noise then either it doesnt have enough amps to start or the starter is bad. You can have the battery tested for free at autozone. It could also be that your alterntor isn't charging the battery also.
What does the orange light on my computer mean?
The orange light along with the clicking sound means that the computer is loading
What does soundlessly mean?
It means without making a sound.
What does it mean when there is a clicking sound coming from within the valve cover?
Valve lash needs adjusting or you have a lifter that is sticking.
What does a clicking sound when idling mean?
Really need more info for an answer to be correct. Is this a car? If so, the clicking could be numerous things from low oil level to a broken valve guide.
