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Old Feb 6, 2011 | 01:50 PM
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my 2000 f150 xlt wont start. i can turn switch on and use a jumper on starter relay and it will start. whats the most likely problem?
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Old Feb 7, 2011 | 06:53 PM
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Possible key tumbler issue or a missing/ bad ground to the fuse block
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Old Feb 7, 2011 | 07:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Bert's Garage
Possible key tumbler issue or a missing/ bad ground to the fuse block
i found the problem.apparently the previous owner had an alarm system and there was a faulty butt splice that came apart.i installed a new butt splice and all is good now. thanx for replying.
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