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How long should I leave my car running after I jumped it?

How long should I leave my car running after I jumped it?

Be sure to drive your car for about 30 minutes before stopping again so the battery can continue to charge. Otherwise, you might need another jump start.

What causes a car to stop after a jump?

If the engine is cranking but not firing then check this. It will cause a car to run for sometime then slowly die as described. I would look at an electronic reason as to why the car is stopping. The car should start IMMEDIATELY when it is jumped and it should stay running.

Why does my car run after I start it up?

One potential problem that could arise is the inability to control the fuel injection system correctly. This might cause problems keeping the car running after you start it up.

What causes a car to come to a complete stop?

If they are not making any clicking sound, one of them might be faulty. If your ignition switch is damaged, you may start the car normally, and after a few seconds, the car will come to a complete stop. If your ignition switch is defective, you must check the switch contacts for wear. The ignition switch is located behind the car’s ignition lock.

Why does my 2002 Intrepid not start after a jump?

2002 intrepid would just click click click. jump it, it would fire right up. autozone alt/battery are good. took off all negative cables and cleaned them tighten them all backdown and the car fired right up.. In addition to the supplied answers it could also be a faulty crank position sensor.

If the engine is cranking but not firing then check this. It will cause a car to run for sometime then slowly die as described. I would look at an electronic reason as to why the car is stopping. The car should start IMMEDIATELY when it is jumped and it should stay running.

One potential problem that could arise is the inability to control the fuel injection system correctly. This might cause problems keeping the car running after you start it up.

Why does my Jeep Batte not start after a jump?

I got a jump and it started fine so I drove around for errands. Turned it off to go in a store, came out an hour later – dead battery. Got a jump and it started. Drove home. About 2 hours later I tried to leave and it wouldn’t start. Got a jump again and it started but now won’t crank again.

2002 intrepid would just click click click. jump it, it would fire right up. autozone alt/battery are good. took off all negative cables and cleaned them tighten them all backdown and the car fired right up.. In addition to the supplied answers it could also be a faulty crank position sensor.

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