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1994 Ford Taurus GL 4dr Sedan

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February 9, 2013, 2:19 pm

Norma G
 

Question: I have a car that wont crank

car does not crank battery is good we switches batteries and it still does the same wen I turn to crank it wont everything turn on but not the car


February 16, 2013, 10:29 am

Ron W
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If the lights on the dash light up, but it won't crank I'd suspect a park/neutral safety switch problem. Try giggling the shifter while cranking. If it cranks, the switch is mis-adjusted or defective.


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