1992 Ford Explorer ELECTRICAL PROBLEM

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AZAMORA619
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Electrical problem
1992 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic

I HAVE A 92 FORD EXPLOERE WITH A 6cyl ENGINE, I BOUGHT A NEW BATTERY AND AS USUAL I CHECKED IT AND IT SHOWS IS FULLY CHARGED. I HOOKED IT UP AND WHEN I TRY TO START THE CAR NOTHING HAPPENED. NOTING ELECTRICAL WAS WORKING. WITH THE TERMINALS HOOKED TO THE BATTERY I CHECKED THE BATTERY FOR VOLTAGE AND IT SHOW THAT IT DID NOT HAVE VOLTAGE AT ALL. BUT AS SOON AS I DISCONNECTED EITHER POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE, TERMINAL AND CHECKED THE BATTERY VOLTAGE IT WOULD SHOW THAT BATTERY WAS FULLY CHARGED, COULD THIS BE A MAJOR ELECTRICAL PROBLEM, PLEASE HELP.
Sep 23, 2009 at 3:49 AM
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JNOVACK
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take battery to autozone and have them test it and check for continuity in positive and negative cables and also check for fraid or broken cover on battery cables could be grounding out and check the ignition module
Sep 23, 2009 at 4:27 AM
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