Engine cranks does not start

1996 FORD MUSTANG

89,000 MILES • 4.6L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC

JAY EARWOOD JR.

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I have the car listed above GT and I absolutely love the car. I replaced the transmission solenoid in the car it was running perfectly fine perfectly okay before hand. then I replace the transmission solenoid now the car will not start whatsoever. I replaced the starter but every time I tried to start the car it just shows up low oil doesn't turn over nothing doesn't even start. have no idea what the problem is. really love the car. someone please help me figure it out. I'll try to add a video to show what it's doing.

Mar 12, 2021 at 2:51 PM

JAY EARWOOD JR.

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This is the video of what it's doing.

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Mar 12, 2021 at 2:52 PM

ASEMASTER6371

✓Experienced Mechanic
52,796 POSTS

Good morning,

Which solenoid did you replace? Where was it located?

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/starter-not-working-repair

I attached a wiring diagram for you of the starting system. You need to test the little wire at the starter solenoid with the key in the start position.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-wiring

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-an-electrical-relay-and-wiring-control-circuit

Roy

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Mar 12, 2021 at 9:29 PM

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