look in the trunk for a reset button,when the car is bumped in the rear the switch stops the fuel in case of an accident
If your engine is running , and the battery light comes on , that indicates that your battery is not being charged
The alternator is bad. The engine is running off of the battery and when you take the cable off it has no electrical power. If the alternator was working, the car would keep running. Be advised, doing this can damage a healthy alternator. This is not a good way to test the system.
no
There should be an " EEC TEST " connection in your engine compartment , near the battery / power distribution box
Could be due to a flat battery.
There is a CEL, Check Engine Light, on the 1989 Thunderbird.
the main negetive battery lead should run straight to the engine block
If it is a 5.0 from a 1991-93 Thunderbird/Cougar, then yes
I had a 302 w a C4 from a 86 thunderbird fit in a 80 fairmont fourdoor... a t5 tranny would just need a new cross member...
It is possible the battery in your remote is dying...that signals a fail to start and a Check Engine Light for low remote battery voltage
In a 1997 Ford Thunderbird the 3.8 liter V6 engine has a timing CHAIN
only if the engine is running and the alternator is in perfect working condition!