1999 Mercury Cougar "bad starter" Questions

...them apart, and you can troubleshoot which one is bad, or can just replace both. If you hotwire 12 volts to starter and it turns, then starter is good (replace solenoid). If no turn, starter is

...starter silennoid bad bad cell in battery even when the battery tester says the battery is good a dead cell wouldnt show alternator not charging battery bad ingnition coil this are a few things that ...

Starter Gone Bad -OR- Solenoid Gone Bad? I have a 289 in my 67 Mercury Cougar. Today, after fueling up, my car wouldn't start, just out of the blue. I had full head-lights and dash lights, so I ...

starter,check cable connects.Check engine grounding cable too. You could have bad coils or a bad ign.module or a bad crank sensor. You may ask a jobber to test the module first.Before you buy any coil

...bad starter but i replaces it and it still wind out and wont shut off unless i disconnect the battery?starter relay switch? Yeah, sounds like your solenoid is staying closed rather than releasing ...

cables go from battery to engine block if starts then negative cable bad no start have someone hold key in crank position as you strike the starter with a hammer not too hard if starts replace starter

...kept running. Had to disconnect battery. Reconnected the cable and it worked fine. It now is starting to do it regularly. What is the problem? sounds like you have a bad starter or starter

starter itself bad, aslo check the small wire that pushes on the starter. The most likley reason is the starter has failed if the battery tests ok. Here's a link, scroll down to 2.5L removal procedure

...starter solenoid is bad. also possible low battery. Car won't start. I have replaced the starter/solenoid still won't start. Battery is new, and terminals are clean. why won't it start? There is a ...

...starter does not diengage, i was told it is the steering rod in the ignation and nees a price for this part. this is a part that usually does not go bad, check that the rod moves freely,or is it ...