Truck wont start ofter boost

Asked by GuruB53X4 Dec 12, 2018 at 06:23 PM about the 1999 Dodge RAM 1500 ST Club Cab LB RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I had to boost my truck it started took cable of it
died now all it will do when you turn key on is the
light all come on and blink with the security light it
wont turn over or even try to start

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Mike answered 5 years ago

It sounds as if is started with a bad alternator the battery is also in question. Booster cables are usually not good enough to crank an engine without help from the battery, I would charge or better yet change the battery then see what happens.

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