Q: Won't start
I tried to start my vehicle it clicked so I got a jump start let it run 5 minutes then turned it off then tried to turn it again made a loud grinding noise never started I took battery in tested good got it charged put it back in then tried to start it nothing happened no clicking just a long tone noise when I let go of key noise stops
My car has 134000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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