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On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 09:20:29 -0700, billbjohnson555@nospamhotmail.com
(Bill B. Johnson) wrote:

>In article <b6x9b.960472$ro6.19043562@news2.calgary.shaw.ca >, "bandabee"
><banXdabee@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> HELP!!! Can anyone help identify/fix this problem? I put the key in and
>> turn it all the way to start engine, and nothing happens. By nothing I
>> mean, no sound, no lights.
>>
>> To start the car, i put the key in the gear lock, push the gears back and
>> forth (auto car) a few times.
>>
>> Then put back in ignition. Takes a few times, but then it works.
>>
>> I don't know if the gear pushing has anything to do with it or not. In
>> fact, now when i'm driving i hear funny metallic sorta dragging noises, at
>> first I thought it was a loose muffler, but now I think it makes noise
>> whenever the gear changes.
>>
>> Anyway, everything resets, clock, radio. Makes me think it's the battery,
>> but it's less than 6 months old. Just had a major tuneup 6 months ago too!
>>
>> Guy at acura said the startup contacts were bad, and they said they fixed
>> them, but apparently not ...
>>
>> Can anyone help?
>
>Take it back to the acura dealership and tell them about the above
>problems. It could be a number of things.