What to Do When a Small Car Engine Won't Start?
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Solutions for an engine that won't start are as follows: 1. Jump-starting. Bring the two vehicles close together until the jumper cables can connect the positive and negative terminals of both batteries; identify the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals of both batteries, and use the cables to connect positive to positive and negative to negative respectively. 2. Push-starting. Before pushing the vehicle, turn on the ignition switch, reach a sufficient speed, shift the transmission into second gear, then quickly release the clutch pedal and press the accelerator. Reasons why an engine won't start are as follows: 1. Electrical or electronic failure. 2. Fuel system failure. 3. Mechanical failure.