Q: Car clicks but won't turn on or crank.
My car clicks but won't start. Replaced starter and ground wires... Tried jumping as well. This all happened after changing the clutch, the car hasn't been turned on since... Also tried push starting it...
My car has 156000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
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