No power to cluster, no crank no start?

2004 FORD F-150
200,000 MILES • 0.5L • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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WILDLIFE101
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The truck listed above 5.4, super cab, the starter wire got shorted out. It put on a new starter and checked all the fuses and the relays cluster has no power won't crank won't start.
Dec 16, 2022 at 6:36 PM
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Using a test light can you check to see if there is power at fuse # f102 and f101 in the right interior fuse panel. This guide can help, and I have included wiring diagrams for the starter circuit:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-a-car-fuse

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Dec 17, 2022 at 3:20 AM
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