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Unable to start using key, put a screwdriver on.

Tiny
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  • 1990 JEEP WRANGLER
Unable to start using key, put a screwdriver on starter over the posts and it starts. What could it be?
Thursday, February 21st, 2013 AT 11:06 PM

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Tiny
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NEED YOUR FULL JEEP NOMENCLATURE AND ENGINE SIZE

I CAN PROBABLY GET YOU A DIAGRAM OF THE "STARTING SYSTEM"THIS WILL SHOW EVERYTHING BETWEEN THE KEY AND THE STARTER. LOCATIONS. OTHER INFO

RIGHT NOW---MY PAL AND I ARE GUESSING A RELAY OR THE CLUTCH SWITCH BEING A POSSIBILITY. MAY BE MORE STUFF !

YOUR TURN. WE ARE WAITING FOR YOU FELLOW JEEP GUY

I CAN CONTINUE TO AID YOU. AS LONG AS YOU CONTINUE TO RESPOND

THE MEDIC
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Thursday, February 21st, 2013 AT 11:53 PM
Tiny
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AUTOMATIC OR STANDARD?

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