I have an 1989 ford f150 that keeps dying on me. It has a brand new battery and starter solenoid. It was running perfect. I had to get a jump, and it would run awhile then. die again. Jump it and die

Asked by biggsw88 Nov 16, 2014 at 03:15 AM about the 1989 Ford F-150 XLT Lariat Extended Cab LB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Before I replaced anything I had it tested at O'Reilly's twice and it said it was good but I will give it another try, thank you. Any other ideas as to what it might be?

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How about the battery ground cables and straps? If the battery keeps craping out there's a reason why it's not charging.

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