2000 Mercury Marquis Daughter Drove Home Normal Tried Start Next Thought Had

2000 MERCURY MARQUIS
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Daughter drove home all was normal. Tried to start next am, she thought she had a dead battery, click, click. Husband jumped car. It turned over,he said it sounded like a bungch of marbles rattling around.. Car no start, I am 500 miles away and have no idea as to what the real problem is. Donation will be according to the answer.
Mar 15, 2013 at 9:31 PM
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something happened while she was driving. you need to ask her what was going on.

it sounds like the timing chain guides which is common but the engine would still run.

did she have the fluids checked??

Roy
Mar 15, 2013 at 10:27 PM
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