1993 Ford Festiva festival will not turn over

1993 FORD FESTIVA
250,000 MILES • 1.3L • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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BOSTON50
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When I depress the clutch and turn the ignition key to start the car all lights and gauges come on but the engine will not turnover to start?

Sep 15, 2014 at 12:39 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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There is a switch on the clutch that won't allow the starter to engage unless the clutch is depressed. Check that first. Chances are it is bad.
Sep 15, 2014 at 6:41 PM
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