car wont start

Oct 02, 2006 3 Replies

i have a 90 pontiac bonneiville or how ever its spelt lol sittin in my garage at the moment it dosent want to start but i know its not the battery or the alternator when trying to start it gives a ticking noise but once i got it into my garage and tried to start it all i got was one loud thud please help


How do you know it's not the battery? If the battery is too low, all you will hear is a 'tick' noise. Make sure the battery is charged up. Those 3800 engines can take one hell of a beating, and keep on going.

Can you isolate where the ticking sound is coming from?

Brian

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