Q: Car won't start tried resetting the security but nothing but if I try and jump it from the starter it turns over but won't start
I tried cranking my truck and it would not start no turn over nothing then tried to start from starter it turned over but wouldn't Crank reset security and it still won't Crank what could be the problem
My car has 178000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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