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Old May 21, 2022 | 01:15 PM
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Default 02 LD Disco II SE won't start

I went to turn on my Disco II this morning. But when I turned the key in the ignition everything came on as per usual. The radio and lights but not the engine no sounds, no movement dead except for dash lights. I turn it again, same results. I know it's not the battery as the electronics work. Just the engine isn't responding.

Could this possibly be Ignition Cylinder, Alternator, or some kind of unseen third issue?
 
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Old May 22, 2022 | 07:32 AM
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Do your brake lights come on when you put your foot on the pedal? Does the readout on the dashboard correctly align with the position of the gearshift lever?
 
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Old May 25, 2022 | 01:56 AM
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Remember, a battery can have low cold cranking amps for starting regardless if it has/shows good voltage.
Also really check the battery for loose or corroded connections.
 
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Old May 26, 2022 | 12:46 PM
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starter motor could have died also.
 
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