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2001 Mercury Marquis power loss

Tiny
MARKG2
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  • 2001 MERCURY MARQUIS
  • 4.6L
  • V8
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 184,000 MILES
My car shuts off within 3 miles, the speedometer, lights, horn, clock everything shuts down, battery dies and jumps start after 2 mins and car shuts off again for bout 3 miles replaced the alternator and has new battery, problem still not solved help me please.
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2014 AT 6:51 PM

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Tiny
HOMER1967
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  • 875 POSTS
That's a really tough one to diag, especially over the net. Check the battery cables and all grounds to be sure that they are tight, if so then you may have a short somewhere.
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2014 AT 8:48 PM

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