Thread: Car won't do anything when key is turned in ignition

Originally Posted by LJr22

I have a 97 GTP that a couple months ago had the parking lights on but the lights were off so it drained my battery but after a charge everything was fine. Well now the other night when I put key in ignition it does the dinging and the battery, gas, temp and other helper lights turn on but as soon as I go to turn it over the power is gone totally. Has this happened to anyone else and can anyone help? Thanks

Start with checking the battery connections, make sure they are clean, if they are clean then I would start with a new battery.