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10/1/2019
Daryl, Subaru Technician
Category: Subaru
Satisfied Customers: 12,585
Experience: 28 years experience, Master Mechanic
VerifiedHi my name is ***** ***** does sound like the battery for the car may be dead so either jump starting or charging the battery would be the place to start. If the battery is dead the car will not start or turn over and the power locks will not work. Please let me know if you need more help.
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