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Old 06-20-2012, 09:53 PM
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I have a push button start and so i get in turn the key on and all the lights come on but once i push the button all the lights go out and nothing happens then when i let off the button the lights come back
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Originally Posted by whiteheep
I have a push button start and so i get in turn the key on and all the lights come on but once i push the button all the lights go out and nothing happens then when i let off the button the lights come back
Either crap battery or crap starter.

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Old 06-20-2012, 10:59 PM
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Check the battery terminals too quick. Maybe a connection could be loose too. Usually when a starter goes it will click. If you hit it with a hammer and it starts right away starter needs to be replaced. If you can have someone or you check the battery voltage with a digital multimeter
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