2006 rl stalls now ownt start!

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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 08:22 AM
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2006 rl stalls now ownt start!

Yesterday i went to start my car it sounded like the ignition struggled to start but it started.. then at a light m car stalled. i had the car jumped made it home but it would not go into reverse.. now it wont start but all my warning lights have been tricked! any idea? planning on bringing it to ACURA today.
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 08:26 AM
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When was the last time your battery was changed?
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 08:28 AM
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summer time!
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 09:22 AM
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You may have gotten a dud.
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 09:26 AM
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what you mean by dud? sucks is the warranty jsut expired!
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 09:26 AM
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u mean the battery? as in a dud?
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 11:47 AM
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Probably your battery... Take it out and have it checked at a parts store.
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 12:10 PM
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Originally Posted by bxclip
what you mean by dud? sucks is the warranty jsut expired!
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u mean the battery? as in a dud?
Yes sir, a bad battery... these cars are sensitive to a low performing battery.
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 12:23 PM
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^^ Agree
If your battery was replaced this past summer, you may have some sort of drain.
There were several threads on that - might try searching and then have dealer check it out.
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