2000 Ford F 250 Does Starter Engage Turn Key On Position Depending Shifter M

2000 FORD F-250
209,000 MILES
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Why does my starter engage when I turn the key to the on position depending on the shifter position . I'm not turning the key all the way , just enough to make the dash lights come on
Mar 26, 2013 at 7:24 PM
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it sounds like you have a bad ignition switch. have it checked to confirm

Roy
Mar 27, 2013 at 4:14 AM
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