1999 Vauxhall Tigra changed battery and still not starting

Car: Vauxhall Tigra
Year: 1999
Variant: 1.4
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
hi ive just put a new battery on my car and its still not starting! its trying to start but its just not! its been sat on drive for a week because of the snow and i havent used it then yesterday when i went to start it it started then cut out! ANY suggestions would be grateful
thank you
Posted: Dec 24, 2010 (13 years ago)
You don't say if it ran fine prior to this problem but assuming it did then it sounds like the engine has got damp from standing a long time. Try spraying everything electrical with WD40.
Posted Dec 24, 2010 (13 years ago)

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