2003 saab 9-3 wont start

Asked by malonesta Apr 14, 2015 at 09:39 PM about the 2003 Saab 9-3

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i just changed my starter in my saab. it started once, drove for 20 min, then didnt start. it clicks once when i turn the key. all the lights radio windows etc work. the battery is new, and alternator is fine. someone please help. i want to sell it, but want to get it to start first

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T_S_T answered 10 years ago

Check the starter again,sound,s like you may have got a bad new one,it started once,now want,check it.

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Stephen answered 10 years ago

Was it a rebuilt starter? Tap it with a hammer if it does start only once its bad.

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