If the starter motor ground wire is broke/ torn will the car still turn over and run?

Tiny
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  • 1997 FORD F-150
  • 100 MILES

The starter motor grounds wire is broke will the car still run?

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Tiny
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There is no ground wire specific to the starter motor because it's already bolted to the engine or transmission, which is ground. Can you describe where that cable goes?

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