
Once you turn the key in the ignition, your car should start up right away. While it "should," it might not. Sometimes, the ignition might be slow or, worse, doesn't start at all. To avoid the latter, be on the lookout for signs the ignition isn't working the way it should.
Do the dashboard lights flicker when you turn the ignition? Does the engine sputter or the starter make an odd sound? Sometimes, the starter could make odd sounds. Such problems won't likely improve on their own and might become dramatically worse. Getting the vehicle checked out…