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    4. : Why doesn't the Volkswagen Golf V turn on?

Why doesn't the Volkswagen Golf V turn on?
Years 2003-2008

Answer

The first thing to consider is simply the lack of fuel. Then, the battery may be dead. And it may not just be a battery problem, it could be the alternator that didn't charge it because it has issues. If there are electrical problems, it's pretty clear why the car is dead, otherwise at least the starter motor turns. In short, there are several things to consider.
Posted on: 15 June 2023 by ScegliAuto

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