1997 Ford Escort Starting

1997 FORD ESCORT
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BSOULSMATT
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Electrical problem
1997 Ford Escort 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 121k miles

My car is sometimes starting and sometimes not. It makes a click and wont turn over or anything. It WILL jump start but my car battery is said to be good.

thanks!
Jun 10, 2010 at 12:11 PM
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RASMATAZ
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No cranking at times check and test below

The starter, starter relay, clutch switch/park and neutral switch/transmission range switch and ignition switch assuming the battery and connections are good.
Jun 10, 2010 at 12:14 PM
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