Q: I have issue to turn my car on. I was thinking that maybe making a new pairs of key but is not work .

asked by on June 23, 2017

I have a Lincoln aviator 2002 automatic v8 ,my problem is a can turn my car on. I was thinking that probably is was the key so a paid to get a new pairs of keys and still not turn in on yet. But when a insert the key the lights ,ac , radio everything work but the car don't turn on. I'm so confused don't know what to do. Some one told me that maybe could be the alternator.

My car has 170000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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