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DAVIDK57
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my 2002 tracker has always produced a large amount of corrosion at the batt terminals.so much so that at times it would not start.cleaning has always solved this problem.not this time.bought a new batt still no luck could it be my cables?
Apr 29, 2013 at 3:37 AM
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HMAC300
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yes it could just check where the positive ends and see if there is battery voltage there. if it's lower then the cables are to corroded. Of course there is always the possibility it is something else.
Jul 17, 2020 at 9:00 AM
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