Questions & Answers for: Ford Taurus battery cable

...battery or jump start from other car the negative cable(black one) has to be connected to the engine block or car body instead of batterys negative terminal,which sound weird to me.what could be the ...

battery and battery cables (Load test battery and make sure cables are clean and tight especially the B+ cable off the starter). Check starter relay and neutral safety switch as well as starter itself

...Battery. Try using jumper cables and connect the NEG jumper cable to a body part on the Firewall. Then see if the lights and accessories work. You can leave the Battery cables in place. If the lights ...

...cable of battery, connect it to negative(black) cable of amperemeter and connect the positive lead of battery to the positive (red) cable of amperemeter, read the amperage. It should be less than ...

...battery cable off, then your altenator has gone out. The altenator is the electrical generator that provides electricity to your lights, engine, stereo, AC, etc. It should be putting out about 14.2 ...

cable on the battery. Mechanics know how to 'jump start' the starter directly form the battery. If you know how to do this- try it. If you don't know how - DON"T TRY IT! What you can try is to connect

...and negative) are tight at both the battery and the starter/engine block. Check for voltage drop across cable ends while cranking. If cables check OK, your starter is most likely on its last

cable and be sure it's still connected to the engine block or frame. Clean all connections between the battery and the cables.Check the battery cables for solidness (be sure the cables aren't corroded

battery cable terminal or the connection at the starter. Sometimes a loose or faulty wire can barely work until a load is put on it then it just shuts down. Test power flow at starter before and after

How do you change the battery cables My car is completely dead and the battery cables are not good. I have tightened the cables in the past and now it wont start. The starter and alternator are ...