95 ls400 ticks when i turn the key
02-19-09, 02:11 PM
Driver School Candidate
Thread Starter
Join Date: Feb 2009
Location: georgia
Posts: 22
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
95 ls400 ticks when i turn the key
when i try to start the car sometimes it ticks and nothing happens. its not a rapid dead battery tick just one tick. i try several times until the car starts. i just replaced the battery and terminal. any ideas?
02-19-09, 02:26 PM
Retired
Join Date: May 2007
Location: NY
Posts: 12,363
could be ur starter going...search for more info.
02-19-09, 03:42 PM
Super Moderator
Join Date: May 2003
Location: California
Posts: 20,851
Starter.
Plenty of threads on it.
How many miles on your car?
02-19-09, 05:35 PM
Pole Position
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: AZ
Posts: 309
Likes: 0
Yep, it's the starter, just did it on mine (replaced contacts/plunger only) in December. What a pain.
02-19-09, 07:53 PM
Driver
Join Date: Feb 2009
Location: on
Posts: 122
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
Make sure your batt's not the prob. Check your grounds to the starter. Also check the starter relay.
02-20-09, 08:17 AM
Driver
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: Fl
Posts: 122
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
Your in for *****ing hell
02-20-09, 01:28 PM
Driver School Candidate
Thread Starter
Join Date: Feb 2009
Location: georgia
Posts: 22
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
it sucks ive sat in my driveway till my hand got tired of turning the key before i got it started once.
02-20-09, 01:28 PM
Driver School Candidate
Thread Starter
Join Date: Feb 2009
Location: georgia
Posts: 22
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
02-21-09, 10:04 PM
Driver
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: Fl
Posts: 122
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
^Yup same amount of miles as me. Best advice i can give you is take your time. Don't rush anything.
Oh and did i mention it sucks.
Have fun
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
jbattiest
LS - 1st and 2nd Gen (1990-2000)
1
11-16-18 09:19 PM
YoshiMan
LS - 1st and 2nd Gen (1990-2000)
1
10-21-14 05:12 AM
midwest2
LS - 1st and 2nd Gen (1990-2000)
25
12-25-12 01:39 PM
fishguy55
LS - 1st and 2nd Gen (1990-2000)
2
10-17-11 02:19 PM
meanboy
GS - 2nd Gen (1998-2005)
4
04-22-08 02:22 PM
400 ,
95 ,
car ,
key ,
lexus ,
ls ,
ls400 ,
programming ,
security ,
start ,
tick ,
ticks ,
tics ,
turn ,
turns