Q: My car goes click, click, click when I attempt to start. My lights,, horn, etc come on. What may be the issue? 2012 Honda
Car just will not start. Earlier in the day, it hesitated twice before starting. Then the 3rd time, it would not start at all. It just makes a clicking sound.
My car has 80000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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