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What are the reasons for not being able to start the car with the key?

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Levi

09/03/25 2:32am

The reasons for not being able to start the car with the key are: 1. The steering wheel's automatic lock function is activated; 2. The key chip is lost. The functions of the car key are: 1. Automatically closing the windows after turning off the engine; 2. Conveniently locating the car in a parking lot; 3. Automatically opening the trunk; 4. Remotely opening the windows. The types of car keys include: mechanical keys, remote keys, touchscreen LCD keys, and smart wristband keys. Precautions for using car keys are: 1. Do not place them together with electronic devices; 2. Avoid exposing the key to direct high-temperature environments; 3. Do not use batteries with different power levels. The method for replacing the car key battery is: 1. Remove the car key; 2. Insert a flat-head screwdriver into the gap on the side of the key to open the key cover; 3. Remove and replace the battery.

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GabriellaFitz

09/15/25 4:16am

I've encountered similar situations several times, usually due to battery issues preventing the car from starting. When a car is parked for an extended period, the battery tends to lose charge, especially in winter when low temperatures accelerate discharge. Another common cause is a key fob with a dead battery or an activated anti-theft system – the remote key battery can fail over time, leading to signal recognition failure. A frequent culprit is also a faulty starter motor; if you hear a clicking sound when turning the key but the engine won't start, it's likely due to worn-out starter motor brushes needing replacement. Not shifting to 'P' gear or not pressing the brake pedal fully can also trigger a safety lock. A locked steering wheel is another possibility – gently turning the wheel while turning the key can release it. Lastly, check the fuse box; a blown fuse related to the starting system can cause no response. If you're handy, you can measure the battery voltage or jump-start the car yourself, but for complex issues, it's best to consult a professional mechanic.

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