What Are the Reasons for No Response When Starting the Car?
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No response when starting the car is usually caused by a dead battery. When the car engine starts, the battery supplies power to the starter and ignition system to make the engine run. If the battery is low on charge, it may cause difficulty in starting or even no response at all when attempting to ignite. Besides the natural degradation of the battery itself, improper usage habits of the owner can also lead to battery depletion. Some owners, in an effort to save fuel, tend to turn off the engine while using electrical devices such as the audio system or cigarette lighter. However, this can rapidly drain the battery and shorten its lifespan. When the battery is low or nearing the end of its life, symptoms like difficulty starting or flickering dashboard lights may appear. Additionally, the capacity and voltage of an aging battery decrease, making it unable to start the car after just one or two attempts. Methods to Maintain the Battery and Extend Its Lifespan: Turn off all electrical devices before shutting down the engine. Avoid using electrical devices when the engine is not running. After each start, let the engine idle for at least half an hour to allow the battery to recharge sufficiently. If the vehicle is parked or unused for an extended period, disconnect the negative terminal of the battery to prevent natural discharge.