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Engine Does Not Crank

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  1. Check for enabled anti-theft system.
  2. Check for hydrolocked engine (liquid in cylinder).
  3. Check starting and charging system for correct operation.
  4. Check Transmission Range (TR) switch adjustment and operation.
  5. Locked up flywheel or flexplate.

Repair as necessary.