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Re: Engine won't start '89 Toyota Celica

Posted By: jarettm
Posted On: October 22, 2003 at 03:43 am GMST

it definitely could be the alternator. Was the battery light on when the car died?  If it was, this could be the alternator or the connections on it.


Anthony Manzoli wrote:

> Today I was driving to work an
> d when I came to a stop sign m
> y '89 Toyota Celica started to
> idel low and and the engine d
> ied.  When I tried to restart
> it it would not.  I am sure it
> could be one of many possibil
> ities, but I don't know where
> to start.  I have been having
> water pump problems mainly a l
> eak, which I have been having
> to top up my radiator every da
> y.  I don't feel this is the p
> roblem, but I thought I would
> explain the only problem I hav
> e been having with the car.  T
> he battery is new, and the car
> has been running fine and was
> running fine right before it
> died.  Could it be the alterna
> tor?  Or something else electr
> ical?  Any help would be appre
> ciated.

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