1990 Ford Tempo "try jump battery posts glow" Questions

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try this-- remove negative cable from battery with car off. put a test light between cable end and to neg, post on battery. leave test light connected to cable end and neg, on battery. then hold cable

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...try to get someone to jump start your car using cables. Again follow the previous tip. If this works it's likely your battery. If this does not work, try a different battery. hopefully someone can ...

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battery is weak, jump start it.(as in jumper cables.) if battery drained overnight as you slept, that is phantom drain,(key off drain) and will be found using a too called a AMMETER, I posted 10 times

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...try jump starting the car with no results. Any ideas????? Thanks there is a 20 amp fuse under the hood that blew on my 96 stratus that caused the same problem. check that out, maybe the same thing. ...

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...jump it off to get in going again. Ford wants $200 just to hook it up to the machine to tell me whats wrong... I don't have that kinda money right now. HELP!! I am posting a generic reply to the ...

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...battery /.GEN LAMP. THERE ARE 1000+ POSTS HERE EVER ONE THE SAME . AND THE SAME ANSWERS EVERY TIME. BATTERY DEAD, ,ALT DIED DO NOT REPLACE THE ALT UNLESS YOU REMOVE THE BATTERY NEG LUG FIRST OR YOU ...

...battery to get it started, (don't jump start a car if you can avoid it, because you can ruin an alternator when it starts, because it will kill itself trying to charge up that bad battery.) With the ...

...crank if you learn to crank it in NEUTRAL. (auto tranny?) does starter work , JUMPER cable jump started????? crank in park then try Neutral. on stick shift cars the clutch switch bad kills

...TRY BATTERY OUT OF SECOND GOOD CAR. JUMP START IT USING JUMPER CABLES. 1: check all fuses first. skip none, cab and engine bay. 2: key on in park, see if IMMO lamp is unhappy. per users guide lost ...

...try hitting the starter, with a hammer or bar. if it starts, it's the starter for sure. you can also jump the posts on the starter, the small one to the big one, if it starts and the starter sounds ...

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