2004 FORD FREESTAR
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WILLIAM T DOSS
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Disconnected positive cable from battery and left it disconnected for a week and when I returned to re-connect the cable and tried to crank the engine and starter would not engage and it would not crank . Would like to know what my problem might be. Thanks William T. Doss (ywdoss@att.net)
Mar 30, 2013 at 3:41 PM
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does it have power??? does the start make any noise???? we have nothing to go on here

Roy
Mar 30, 2013 at 3:52 PM
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WILLIAM T DOSS
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Engine does not run and the starter does not engage and there is not any sound of the solenoid on the starter engaging
Apr 1, 2013 at 5:10 AM
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CJ MEDEVAC
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WITH THE ASSUMPTION THAT YOUR BATTERY IS IN SATISFACTORY CONDITION

"ACTUALLY DO" WHAT MY SUGGESTIONS IN THIS LINK...THERE'S SOME PICS I MADE AT THE END

https://www.2carpros.com/questions/1996-chevrolet-tahoe-wont-start-sounds-dead-battery-jumpbox-get-same-reults

RETURN WITH A BIG OLE GRIN

THE MEDIC

Apr 2, 2013 at 8:39 PM
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CJ MEDEVAC
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I FINALLY FOUND THE POST YOU SHOULDA COME BACK TO!

DID MY "TOUGH LOVE APPROACH" AID YOU IN FINDING THE PROBLEM?

SO FEW RETURN AND LET US KNOW THEIR OUTCOME........THANKS!

GLAD YOU GOT IT

YOUR TURN

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Apr 4, 2013 at 11:34 PM