starter just clicks

Asked by idivan May 30, 2015 at 05:28 PM about the 1987 Ford Mustang LX Convertible

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Battery fully charged just clicks when key is turned

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clean battery terminals if that don't work bad starting solenoid Hotwire off battery runs to it

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It could be your netural safety switch is bad.

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I have put a new battery and starter, and still just clicks, at the starter. Manual transmission

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