1996 Geo Prizm 1996 Geo prizm wont start

1996 GEO PRIZM
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ALLEN-M
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1996 Geo Prizm 161000 miles

My geo wouldnt start this morning but my lights came on raido came on just find. No clicking noise when I turned the key. but after I pumped the brakes a few times it turned over. I've also notice a burning smell when I drive on the highway.
Sep 22, 2009 at 4:26 PM
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MMPRINCE4000
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Neutral safety switch, which prevents the car from starting in any gear other than Park, Neutral, may be shorting or out of adjustment.

Inspect engine compartment for oil leaks/ exhaust leaks.
Sep 23, 2009 at 7:24 AM
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