2000 Ford Focus starter ignition system

60,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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TOESHOE
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we have a starter problem. when we put in the key it will not start. i cheeked the starter for the proper voltage but it only had four volts. i corrected that problem, and now we have no spark from the coil to the plugs. who can we fix this.
Dec 21, 2008 at 12:56 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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Sounds like you have a faulty ignition switch. Check all wiring for any broken spots, shorts or loose fits. Also ensure power is at the switch.
Dec 21, 2008 at 1:24 PM
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