Why Can't a Haval Car Start Suddenly?

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LaPaul
07/30/25 7:08am
Reasons why a Haval car cannot start suddenly: Steering wheel lock: The steering wheel cannot be turned, and the key cannot be twisted either. This is the vehicle's simple anti-theft function, which happens to be at the intersection of key unlocking and lock column torque. Just gently turn the steering wheel clockwise (or counterclockwise) and then lightly twist the key to unlock it smoothly. Reminder: When parking, try to straighten the steering wheel before turning off the engine and removing the key. Incorrect gear position: For automatic transmission cars, the gear must be placed in "P" (some cars include "N" gear) to start. Some cars cannot even remove the key unless the gear is in "P". Develop a good habit of placing the gear in "P" before turning off the engine. Check the gear position before starting. Vehicle malfunction: If the car still cannot start in "P" gear, or the dashboard shows an abnormal gear position, it is recommended to go for maintenance promptly, as it may be due to damage to the electronic gear sensor or electro-pneumatic valve.
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