engine does not turn over with key?

2004 FORD BANTAM
256,754 MILES • 1.3L • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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SHAUN LOTTERING
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engine does not turn over with key. I opened the ignition relay and pushed the points together. the engine swings but does not start. could it be a faulty relay.
Jan 26, 2015 at 1:22 AM
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HMAC300
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we don't have that model in U.S. but try resetting security system if no manual look online
Jan 26, 2015 at 1:26 AM
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STRAILER
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This is the same a as a ford focus, I would check the floor mat to make sure you can push the clutch pedal in completely, please go over this video which will help

https://youtu.be/lXLJbuAZ4CE?si=TG58cVeApCMS9ln_

Here is the starter motor wiring diagrams so you can see how the system works. Check out the images (below). Please let us know what happens.
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