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    Help I have an electrical problem. With a full charge in a new battery I can start my car and run it. But if I turn it off I can not restart it. An y w

    Could be a bad battery like mine. And it was new from the dealer! I’d check this first.
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    Help I have an electrical problem. With a full charge in a new battery I can start my car and run it. But if I turn it off I can not restart it. An y w

    Just a note to all that tried to help. I finally got the time to work on the problem and after trying some of your suggestions I took the car back to the dealer where I got the battery and they found it to be defective and under warranty so it didn’t even cost me anything but the time to charge...
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    Help I have an electrical problem. With a full charge in a new battery I can start my car and run it. But if I turn it off I can not restart it. An y w

    Sorry but I’ve been away for the past few weeks. Will give the results from all the great suggestions once I find the problem. Thanks again for all the advice.
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    Help I have an electrical problem. With a full charge in a new battery I can start my car and run it. But if I turn it off I can not restart it. An y w

    Nothing works after it’s stopped. Will try all suggestions and get back for a report on the cause. I’m sure I will find it!
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    Help I have an electrical problem. With a full charge in a new battery I can start my car and run it. But if I turn it off I can not restart it. An y w

    I’m actually afraid to drive it too far from home with ‘ this problem . Generally just long enough to get somewhere and back as long as I don’t have to turn it off. I’ve had other guys suggest pulling fuses to see what is draining the battery.
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    Help I have an electrical problem. With a full charge in a new battery I can start my car and run it. But if I turn it off I can not restart it. An y w

    I’m sorry but I don’t understand what is meant by boosting. Please explain.
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    Help I have an electrical problem. With a full charge in a new battery I can start my car and run it. But if I turn it off I can not restart it. An y w

    So let me correct a few things. First I got the car in 2008. About 2 years ago this problem started with the old battery. I bought a new battery last summer because I thought it was bad and that would correct it. It would keep a charge for the first few weeks and then it struggled to start and...
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    Help I have an electrical problem. With a full charge in a new battery I can start my car and run it. But if I turn it off I can not restart it. An y w

    Yes I did it over three or four times before I decided to give it up. No power at all. I even tried the next day and the same thing happens again.
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    Help I have an electrical problem. With a full charge in a new battery I can start my car and run it. But if I turn it off I can not restart it. An y w

    Yes I did it over three or four times before I decided to give it up. No power at all. I recharged the new battery and started all over again still nothing. I even tried the next day and the same thing happens again.
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    Help I have an electrical problem. With a full charge in a new battery I can start my car and run it. But if I turn it off I can not restart it. An y w

    Thanks for all the information. Once I turn the car off i have nothing when I go back to restart it. Seems like no battery at all. Thanks I will check it out in the beginning of the week.