Q: Push start won't turn on tried changing battery nothing happens makes a sounds but dose not trunk light and everything else works.
I push the start and it makes a short quick noise and does nothing. The light and everything on the dash comes on. I hooked up my car chargers and left them on for about 30 min and nothing it is still doing the same thing. Could this be a starter issue?
My car has 120000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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