2008 ford ranger new battery and starter but just clicks when i try to start it why?

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Asked by cougar352 Mar 15, 2014 at 11:14 AM about the 2008 Ford Ranger Sport 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2008 ford ranger new battery and starter but just clicks when i try to start it why?
what am I missing

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Hi, I have a 2008 ford ranger that just clicked when I tried to start it bot a new battery and starter but still went click when I tried to start it so I checked the wiring to starter , the red one it was worn in to by the inner fender gard fixed that and it starts lick new hope this helps

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Did you run a check on your alternator? Might need a new alternator.

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