Why won t my pontiac Torrent start?

Why won t my pontiac Torrent start?

While there are a variety of reasons your Pontiac Torrent won’t start, the most common 3 are a dead battery, an alternator problem, or failed starter.

Why does my Pontiac Torrent engine not start?

There are a lot of issues that can cause your Torrent to crank, but not start. The engine needs air, fuel, and a spark in order to run. It is highly likely that if the engine is cranking, but not starting that it has thrown an OBDII code.

When did my torrent key get stuck in the ignition?

Ive had my Torrent since April of 06. Occasionally I have had the problem where it takes a few seconds to start as described above, but sofar it has always started. On Saturday, the key got stuck in the ignition, and was absolutely not comming out with any amount of steering wheel turning and wiggling.

Why does my torrent not start on my computer?

If your battery no longer has enough charge to turn the starter, your Torrent will not start. As a battery ages, it’s “cranking amps” decrease, leaving it with a diminished capacity for starting the vehicle. When this happens, you’ll often hear the vehicle crank slowly, but not start.

Why does my Kia Forte not start up?

When the starter isn’t functioning, it is impossible to start the vehicle (unless it’s a manual, then you can pop start it). If you’ve determined that a fully charged battery without corroded cable is the culprit, then it’s time to question whether or not you need a new starter.

When did the Pontiac Torrent ignition problems start?

I have had my ’06 Pontiac Torrent since Jan 1 2007. It has been in the dealer 3 times for ignition problems. It started out being hard to turn, then I would have to jiggle it for quite a while to get the car started.

Why does my torrent engine not start up?

If the engine’s ability to fire the spark plug at the right time is called “timing”. If the plugs are firing at the wrong time, or something has happened to cause the camshaft to no longer be in sync with the crankshaft, your Torrent won’t start.

Ive had my Torrent since April of 06. Occasionally I have had the problem where it takes a few seconds to start as described above, but sofar it has always started. On Saturday, the key got stuck in the ignition, and was absolutely not comming out with any amount of steering wheel turning and wiggling.

Why does my Toyota Tacoma engine not start?

When the computer senses the engine is out of time, it will turn on the check engine light, and the engine may start and stall, or fail to start at all. If the engine runs, it w…