Starting

Asked by kenjnichols Mar 30, 2017 at 08:48 PM about the 1999 Ford Explorer

Question type: General

Jump Started it earlier today, but it would
accelerate. Bought a new baterry but now it
wont start. What might be wrong?

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enginecreator answered 7 years ago

May have been your battery terminals or terminal wires or bad/loose ground to frame from engine/battery or your starter has bad/loose connection or the starter is bad, may can give it a few taps with a hammer while someone turns the key over, it may start working again, at least until next time..

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