Starter turns over after new solenoid

Asked by Brydecarguy Mar 12, 2019 at 06:45 PM about the 2001 Ford F-150 XLT LB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Recently changed the solenoid on
2001 f150. After reinstalled the starter
turns over as soon as I hooked up
battery

2 Answers
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Mike answered 5 years ago

The only thing that can cause that is the solenoid, If you installed it correctly the solenoid is defective.

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Gary answered 5 years ago

Yup, either the wires are incorrectly installed or the solenoid is bad.

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