2000 Mercury Cougar "hood pin switch broke" Questions

...hood but neglected to check that one and it was blown. Once i replaced the fuse my headlights work fine but still no instrument lights. For whatever reason i was able to blow the fuse again by ...

...pin bad inside) or is this stick shifted manual trans car, with bad clutch switch no drive tran told I can not guess what engine/trans this is. Ram tells me near nothing only metal skinned body. ram ...

...hood and find the heater control valve located on one of the heater hoses. The valve is mounted to the firewall and has the other end of the cable attached to an arm. Manualy open the valve by moving ...

...hood. It is usually a black or gray square box. You should see 2 or 3 of the same identical relays in there. Read the fuse cover, it will tell you which one is for the fuel. If you think the relays ...

...hood on the transmission. there will be a neutral safety switch where the cable is connected. try moving it by hand. take off cable from pin and try and move it that way. if it moves easily than the ...

switch in those and you eitho bent or broke it off try puting the car in newtral not newtral you can see just go by feel shift the car into l1 try it then l2 try it then d try it heck even try reverse

...hood) fro the ECM/PCM, also check the fuses the say IGN. Then check for voltage at the crank sensor and the cam sensor. Both are on the same wire. If you have voltage at the cam, them the wire is ...

...hood, or unlocking the steering wheel. If you hotwire it with the wires only, your steering wheel WILL NOT TURN unless you break the steering lock. The "classic screwdriver method" where you put a ...

...pin removal tool (google it it's expensive btw) Phillips head screwdriver T35 or T40 screwdriver (hex bit, and 1/4" drive to hex conversion bit recommended) Needle nose pliers (recommended!) ...

...hood, to the top or what do the experts say, thank you. DON'T start swapping wires around. Doing that can cause more problems and some of them can be serious. This could also be an alternator issue. ...