What Could Be the Reason for a Car Not Starting?
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There are several reasons why a car may fail to start: 1. Fuel system issues: such as an empty fuel tank or clogged fuel lines; 2. Electrical problems: like a dead battery; 3. Mechanical failures: such as carbon buildup inside the engine, weak spark plug ignition, or a faulty starter motor. When a car won't start, it's important to check the battery's condition and replace it if necessary. Most vehicle batteries have a typical lifespan of 2 to 3 years, especially disposable maintenance-free batteries, which tend to have a more fixed lifespan. During maintenance, pay extra attention to the battery's voltage. If it's low or if you notice slow or weak ignition, be cautious. Additionally, if the car is low on fuel and doesn't have enough to sustain operation, it won't start, so make sure to refuel promptly.