Q: No start.

asked by on November 30, 2016

My car didn't start yesterday in the early morning and I jump started the car and after that I took it to Auto zone to have them test the battery and alternator, they said the battery was at a 100% and alternator was good. Today got up early morning and it didn't start again. I was told the battery was old. I do have an aftermarket music system and alarm system a push start the car as well.

My car has 31000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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