Q: Car starts in and out slow cranking at times power is on
I began to notice my car would almost not want to crank but would and starts but the problem was in and out now its back with advengence as power is on cranks a little and then nothing but power is on the whole time I no its not the starter battery is farley new which leaves me to be live its the terminals or the cables yes or no
My car has 163000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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