1996 Ford Taurus "car battery" Questions

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battery. car runs for a few days then has to be jump started.Repair shop said replace anti theft module for $1000 or disconnect battery every time not using car.Can it be disabled instead or other fix

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...car starts. Dirty Battery cables can also cause this problem. So can a shorted Battery, though I would think a lightbulb would work with even a shorted Battery. Everytime you disconnect the Battery ...

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...battery. Have you tried to boost the car with cables? I suspect if the car was working OK 3 months ago it should start. Which leads me to suggest an undercharged battery. Try a boost off another ...

...car was off? new battery new alternator new belt tensioner car sat in driveway 2 days now dead battery battery had full charge when it was off battery light stayed on when it was running put it on ...

be the problem.but make sure battery cables clean free of corrosion.if car can be jumped start the battery could be at fault.but if you jump start hear starter clicking starter solenoid or starter bad

...car is once again dead? If the battery was run down enough 20 minutes of dring will not recharge it. It should go on a battery charger and then the battery condition checked. Just sitting and using ...

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...Hope the information is helpful. ps. Warning! if you disconnect the car battery, you may need to know how to reset your security code for your car alarm: consult your car user manual as

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...battery get your car started, GREAT! You will need to follow through to make sure your battery is OK, though..... - Take your car to a good service center and ask them to test your battery. They will ...

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...car and unplug the the battery. Make sure it is just the hot side(red). If the car dies instantly, your alternator is bad. If it stays on, your battery is not getting a good connection. If you need ...

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...battery's car on a good unpainted grounding point away from the battery if at all possible. A usually good point to use is the area where the hood latch is located. Small sparks will let you know it ...

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