Ignition on 74 Corvette

Asked by Gatobu_2 Jul 04, 2018 at 10:14 PM about the 1974 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Turn ignition on and nothing but everything else
turns on. I can remote start. Starter okay.

1 Answer
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John answered 5 years ago

Is your battery fully charged? Low battery will run everything but will not engage the starter. Bad starter switch or fuse blown? When trying to start it, is there a sound like the solenoid click? It could be bad. This is an old vehicle and things wear out from time to time.

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