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Old 10-10-2020 | 10:33 AM
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Engine just turned off at traffic light

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Last night i exited the highway came to traffic lights then after few second engine turned off and wont restart. Had to get car towed back home. Anyone have same problem or thoughts.

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Old 10-10-2020 | 12:24 PM
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was the ecostart/stop system active?
Old 10-10-2020 | 01:20 PM
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Thanks for the reply GringoBling, i honestly didnt notice that
Old 10-10-2020 | 01:36 PM
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Ive just tested the battery and its reading 11.7 volts so its at around 30% charge. Whipped it out and have it on charge
Old 10-10-2020 | 06:56 PM
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Well it wasnt the battery, still have the same symptoms
Old 10-11-2020 | 10:30 AM
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Originally Posted by GringoBling
was the ecostart/stop system active?
Assuming it was active the car should immediately restart once he depress the break pedal.
Old 10-11-2020 | 10:32 AM
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Put the key on ignition position 2 see if any read symbols on the dashboard?
Old 10-11-2020 | 11:44 AM
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all the symbols on dash light up but thats it no crank at all
Old 10-11-2020 | 11:56 AM
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Check this link they listed all possible reasons. And they identify reasons by illimination.

https://www.carbibles.com/why-wont-m...ry%20terminals.
Old 10-11-2020 | 12:08 PM
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Check the brake light switch, with ignition on press the brake peddle really hard and see if it'll crank then. If so adjust or replace.

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