1997 Ford Ranger Repair Question
Asked on October 3, 2012
Won't start may be a bad ground?
1997 ford ranger won't start, fender solenoid fires but engine doesn't turn over. can be push started. replaced terminal connector and ground lead off of negative battery terminal.
Asked by jacobtudiscoAnswer
Replied on October 3, 2012
Seems like the starter is bad. Did you try applying battery voltage to the starter solenoid to tst if the starter cranks?
Replied on October 3, 2012
turned out it was a bad ground off of the starter. once that was fixed it would start right up. avoided a lot of trouble
Replied on October 3, 2012
Glad to know you have the problem fixed.