When I start the truck I lose all presets on the radio and the clock resets to 12:00 am

1999 FORD RANGER
280,000 MILES • 3.0L • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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KEND.KD75
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would too small of a fuse make any difference?
Nov 3, 2019 at 10:30 PM
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BMDOUBLE
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Only if the fuse is blowing, then you would need to find out what is blowing the fuse. The voltage is dropping too low due to either a weak battery or bad connection at the battery through the terminals. Have you had the battery tested?
Nov 4, 2019 at 10:06 AM
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KEND.KD75
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No. But I will today.
Nov 4, 2019 at 10:11 AM
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BMDOUBLE
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Good deal! let us know what the results are.
Nov 4, 2019 at 11:59 AM
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