1999 saturn sl2 died and won't start


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1999 saturn sl2 died and won't start

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ce815
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Feb 16, 2012, 1:33 PM

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my car died on me while driving i replaced the starter cause the wire was burned out but now when i try to turn it over the car clicks one time and dies out

(This post was edited by ce815 on Feb 16, 2012, 1:34 PM)

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Feb 16, 2012, 1:45 PM

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Did the car overheat or run low on oil?

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ce815
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Feb 16, 2012, 1:49 PM

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it does leak oil but there was some in there at the time

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Feb 16, 2012, 1:51 PM

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You could have seized the engine. Put a socket on the front crankshaft bolt and see if you can turn the engine by hand.

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ce815
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Feb 16, 2012, 1:55 PM

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where exactly is that located i don't know too much sorry

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Feb 16, 2012, 2:13 PM

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It's probably time to head to the repair shop.

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