Ok nate no spark when I touch the two stews holding the big red wire and large white wire. Car in neutral and e brake on all lights light up in the dash?
Nate <vwnate1@yahoo.com> wrote:
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>O.K. ;
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>Farm / Field / Okie Test :
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>look under the seats and find a paper clip , unbend it until you have two ends about 1/2" apart , put the tranny into Park and set the park brake FIRMLY , pop the hood and look for the black plastic 2" long box on the right inner fenderwell near the battery , it'll have _three_ screw connectors in it , fiddle with touching one end of the paper clip to the other two wires , in time you'll get a spark and the starter should begin cranking ~ if it does , BE CAREFUL as the engine will start and if the car is in gear it'll lurch and can KILL YOU .
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>If you get a spark (won't be much) but no crank , either the battery is dead or the starter solenoid is kaput ~ turn on the head lights and try again ~ if the headlights go out when you jumper the starter , the battery is dead .
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>If they just dim a little bit when you get the spark , your starter's solenoid is kaput .
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>Tom's W-126 has this fault and he isnstsed we repleace every other possible thing before it finally died 3,000 miles from home in a strange place , on a cold night.....
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>FOR GOD'S SAKE _don't_ tell enyone I know Farm / Bubba repairs & solutions !! =8-) .
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>What youre trying to do here is jumper one of the red wires , to the third wire to by pass the entire starter key and safety interlock system .
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>-Nate
> Nate Rector wrote:
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>> Dear Nate he has been wiggling shifter.I ntold him to find neutral set brake,open hood and see if he could jump the starter.I don't think he has a test light nor meter.
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