Why does my car want to start but won t?
When your engine cranks but won’t start or run, it could mean your engine is having trouble producing a spark, getting fuel, or creating compression. The most common causes are problems in the ignition (for example, a bad ignition coil) or fuel system (for example, a clogged fuel filter).
How do you reset a Kia battery after it is disconnected?
Connect the other end of the jumper wire to the positive terminal on the battery. Enter your Kia and place the key in the ignition, turning it as far as it will go without starting the engine. Push the lock button on your key fob for three seconds, until the lights on your dashboard blink.
How do you turn off the engine on a Kia?
Open the cover on the diagnostics port and connect a jumper wire to the connector inside the port marked “6.” Connect the other end of the jumper wire to the positive terminal on the battery. Enter your Kia and place the key in the ignition, turning it as far as it will go without starting the engine.
Where is the jumper wire on a Kia?
Open the hood and locate the “Diagnostics” connector behind your Kia’s battery. Open the cover on the diagnostics port and connect a jumper wire to the connector inside the port marked “6.” Connect the other end of the jumper wire to the positive terminal on the battery.
Why does my 2010 VW Jetta not start?
Radio on 2010 vw Jetta tdi died durring the summer. Now, in November, the car will not start unless jumped with another car or battery charger. Fuses in car are intact. Door locks failed and had to be replaced. Battery drain when not used for two weeks, requiring jump start (replaced battery one year ago).
Are there any problems with the Volkswagen Jetta?
Volkswagen Jetta owners have reported 33 problems related to car will not start (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volkswagen Jetta based on all problems reported for the Jetta.
When did I Buy my VW Jetta car?
I bought my car in July 2015, new, from larry roesch dealer in chicago, after waiting 8 hours in the waiting room for them to “clean my car in the back shop”- while several other customers came and went with their new cars. After only a few thousand miles on my car, it needed to have a quart and half oil added to it and the oil light came on.
How does a diesel engine start a TDI?
The basics. First, here is a post with much of the basics of the diesel engine. For the TDI to start, electrical power needs to flow from the battery through fuses and relays to the key switch and ECU.