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Old Aug 31, 2009 | 02:05 AM
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im having problems with my 02 x diesel. it wont start, it cranks for about 2-3 seconds then stops. I have it set up so it only starts with a remote start. I dont know what the problem is PLEASE HELP
 
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Old Aug 31, 2009 | 06:56 AM
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I would disable the remote start. Then get in it to try and start it. If the batteries are getting some age on them it may take more cranking to get it started.

Can you give any more details?
 
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Old Aug 31, 2009 | 01:20 PM
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well the battery light has been on an off for about three weeks, and the alternator has been replaced twice already.
 
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