1993 Ford Explorer Limited "cleaned battery terminal fail safe" Questions

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...cleaned and replaced battery terminals and the battery is less than 1 yr. old. When it starts, it runs fine for about 30-60 seconds then begins sputtering and dies, then is impossible to start for a ...

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...Terminal Malfunction is what that code means. you need to fix that issue as clearing the code and not fixing it will just cause the check engine light to keep coming on. i would suggest unhooking the ...

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...fail safe then next drive all is fine Before you start looking at the transmission, make sure that your battery is in good shape and the battery terminals are making clean connections. The ...

...battery terminal cleaner spray (or in a pinch coca cola) then water because they are usually not acceptable ... then I would ... in darkness turn the headlamps on while the truck is NOT running (a ...

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terminal and a grounded metal part. You can buy a battery post and connection cleaner at any auto parts store or walmart or Kmart. Make sure when you reconnect the terminals reconnect the positive and

...terminal and clean the top of the battery well, BEFORE reconnecting the cables. Use gloves to protect your skin. If this does not work you need to have the battery tested. You say there is power but ...

terminal on the battery to a good clean metal part of the engine, on the other side of the jumper cable. if the vehicle starts after doing this, you need to replace or repair that cable. could also be

...battery cables are safe and snug on the battery posts - loosen and wiggle, then tighten them. Under the hood, you'll have a few ground points too, on the fenders sort of in front of the strut towers. ...

...battery posts and terminals. Unlee the starter came with a lifetime warranty and was reconditioned from a reputable repair shop, then you may need a starter so don't count it out. You will want to ...

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...battery tested. If it was not low, it will certainly be losing starting capacity with repeated attempts to start that fail. The clicking you hear is a starter relay closing but it takes a lot less ...

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