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Tiny
JANETYO
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  • 1986 FORD EXPEDITION
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Why does starter stay engaged after ignetion switch is turned off, and wont start engine, we replaced started, selonoid.
Wednesday, June 6th, 2012 AT 11:02 PM

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Tiny
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Could be a bad ignition switch or the starter may not be mounted correctly, or the wires are on wrong

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Wednesday, June 6th, 2012 AT 11:21 PM
Tiny
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Check the ingnition switch on the steering column for proper voltage and for start signal. When u hold the key in the start poss. If ok test for power at the starter soliniod when u hold the key in start poss.
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Wednesday, June 6th, 2012 AT 11:26 PM
Tiny
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We put in a new ignition switct and checked all the wires
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Thursday, June 7th, 2012 AT 10:00 PM
Tiny
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Do u get a start signal at the ingition switch and to the soloniod s terminal when the key is in the start poss.
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Thursday, June 7th, 2012 AT 11:29 PM

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