intermitent starts on 2002 ford taurus

Asked by barkley2 Jul 15, 2016 at 01:54 PM about the 2002 Ford Taurus

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

solenoid?? new battery-64000 miles --try 2 or 3 times -then starts

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Could be the solenoid, BUT before buying parts just go over the battery cables to the solenoid and make certain it has a good ground. Too many good starters and solenoids get replaced because of a faulty battery cable or terminal.

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