Q: Car does not start

asked by on June 01, 2017

I went to a store in the afternoon. It worked normal. Now i tried to start the car to go out , it doesnt start . When I hit the unlock button all the lights come up , makes a lil sound but doesnt start

My car has 50000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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