PBOY23 0 Report post Posted November 20, 2009 Hi there i go start the girls car it goes to fire up but dies everything shuts down i then used our other car to jump start it as i could not really get dash lights or anything it also re - set the time an sterio settings which was strange the car car fired up with jump leads ran mint when i took it for a test drive . Came back turned it off then when to turn it back on an still nothing like i turn the key an as im turning it to full all the dash lights cut out ? an wont fire up under its power so i jumpstartd it again off leads an sweet as but after leaving it sit for over ten mins i still am stuck where i started when i go to start it again ? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mark 178 Report post Posted November 20, 2009 Battery is dead as a doorknob. Needs to be replaced. P.S: Punctuation is your friend. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sp8s 1 Report post Posted November 20, 2009 Battery flat Alternator not charging Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PBOY23 0 Report post Posted November 21, 2009 thanks heaps yes you guys are right i replaced it an sweeeeeeettttttt! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sp8s 1 Report post Posted November 21, 2009 What did you replace - the battery or alternator or both Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PBOY23 0 Report post Posted November 22, 2009 somthing shorted an killed the battery completely the guy reckons its the original old batt 8 years old or so Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites