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1995 Saturn SC2 Repair Question


Topics covered: Battery, Engine, Battery cable.
Mileage: 140,000 miles.

Asked on December 18, 2010

1995 Saturn SC2

I have 1995 saturn sc2 and it just won't start. When turn the key I get a zzzzzzzz noise from the engine like an electric wheel whining. I also get a sound like puff like air being pushed can you help.
Avatar Asked by edwinredondo

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Replied on December 18, 2010

So is the engine turning over at all?Also have you Had the battery tested and made sure your battery cable's are clean and tight?

Tiny Answered by saturntech9 (expert)
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Replied on December 19, 2010

The car won't start if that is what you mean. The battery of fully charged and nothing is wrong with the cables. Every time I turn the key all the lights turn on as normal and then turn off.

Tiny Response from edwinredondo
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Replied on December 19, 2010

So do you have a crank no start?Or a no crank no start?

Tiny Answered by saturntech9 (expert)
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Replied on December 19, 2010

I have ano crank no start. If it is the crank how much is the part going to cost.

Tiny Response from edwinredondo
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Replied on December 19, 2010

Ok the engine isn't turning over.Have you had the battery tested?If not that's the first thing i would do.Also make sure the battery cable's are clean and tight.DO you have a multimeter or test light to trace power?

Tiny Answered by saturntech9 (expert)
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