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1996 Ford Explorer Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuse, Radio, Speaker.
Mileage: 100 miles.

Asked on December 25, 2011

Yes i have a 1996 Ford explorer fwd 5.0 i can't get my radio to work because when i the fuse in it it shows phone in my radio window. So how can i bypass the cell phone feature so i can get my radio to work. Thank for your time

WILL WHEN IT STARTED DOING THIS I WOULD INSERT THE FUSE AND PULL IT OUT AND PUT I IN AND THE RADIO WOULD WORK THEN BUT KNOW IT WON'T COME ON AND PLAY NOW BY PULLING THE FUSE OUT THEN INSERTING IT BACK IN
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Answer

Replied on December 25, 2011

WITH THE FUSE IN QUESTION REMOVED

DO YOU HAVE VOLTAGE TO EITHER SIDE OF THE HOLDER, USING A TEST LIGHT OR VOLTMETER?

HAVE YOU BEEN PLAYING REAL QUALITY STUFF ON IT LIKE THIS?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHG_8y535cA

AND LIKE THIS?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJ8mlC3mWW4

DAUGHTER HAS A '96 EXPLODER TOO--SPENT MEGA $$$ FOR A STEREO SYSTEM--AMP--SPEAKERS-ETC

PLAYED STUFF LIKE THIS ON IT

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcI5rNR5TGM

RADIO JUST COULDN'T HANDLE IT (NEITHER COULD I)

SHE NOW RIDES AROUND WITH A PORTABLE BOOM BOX

MY RADIOS IN BOTH OF MY JEEPS HAVE NEVER GIVEN TROUBLE---MY ONLY ISSUE IS I MUST BE IN 1ST OR 3RD TO INSTALL/ REMOVE MY CASSETTES

YOUR ELECTRICAL FINDINGS?

BEEN PLAYING MUSIC OR LISTENING TO WHATEVER THAT OTHER RACKET IS CALLED?

MERRY CHRISTMAS!

LOL!

THE MEDIC

Tiny Answered by CJ MEDEVAC (expert)
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