What's the reason when the dashboard lights up but the car won't start?

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SanNoah
07/30/25 6:09am
The reasons why the dashboard lights up but the car won't start: 1. Insufficient battery power; 2. Engine malfunction, which requires professional equipment at a 4S shop for repair. Insufficient battery power is a relatively common phenomenon. If the dashboard lights are on, it indicates that the battery still has some power, but not enough to start the engine. During the process of starting the car, if you notice the dashboard flickering accompanied by a clicking sound, this is caused by a depleted battery. When the dashboard is flickering, you might hear the engine turning over but struggling to run, which is also a sign of insufficient battery power. In such cases, it's essential to replace the battery promptly. To prevent severe battery drain, it's important to develop good car usage habits to avoid battery depletion.
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