1997 Other Ford Models i changed the battery, now the car wo

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JANDEHORA
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1997 Other Ford Models Engine Size unknown Wheel Drive Type unknown Manual 100000 miles
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I changed the battery, and when i turn the key, the car ticks over but does not start.
Mar 29, 2008 at 11:05 PM
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Why was the battery changed?

What is "ticks over"?

It cranks?- wants to start but doesn't

It doesn't crank- nothing heard when key is turned.
Mar 29, 2008 at 11:20 PM
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