Alternator or battery issue

Asked by Zivah May 07, 2017 at 11:28 AM about the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer ES FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 2012 Lancer engine is not turning on.  Lights,
radio, ac all works.  I called aaa but they think that it
could be the alternator but the guy is not sure .  I
will need to tow my car but I m not sure where to go

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dandyoun answered 6 years ago

Check battery voltage. Also clean and tighten battery connections if needed. A low battery can still run other things like lights and stuff but still not have enough power to start the car.

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