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What do you do if you reversed the jumper cables on a 1986 Ford F-150 and replaced the battery and now you can jump the solenoid but it still will not start?
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∙ 14y ago
check main fuse under hood in fuse box ,held in by 10mm bolts on the prongs p.s. before changing the fuse remember to undo the battery connection
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