When I turn the key nothing happens

1999 CHEVROLET BLAZER
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DEBBIE123US
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I have a 1999 Chevy Blazer LT. When I turn the key nothing happens. All the lights. power windows, radio work. I replaced the battery and checked all the fuses and will not start
Aug 30, 2012 at 12:42 AM
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You need to clean and tighten the battery cables. Make sure that you tighten them until you can't turn them. You can even have someone try to start it while you are twisting the cable connections. This will show you if you have a bad connection.
Jan 30, 2021 at 9:03 AM
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