starter problems

Manual 2003 GT 4.6L coupe that will not start. What else should I do to troubleshoot the issue? What seems to be the most likely culprit? Who's had this issue before and was able to resolve it / how? PROBLEM: Key goes in, theft light turns off after 3 seconds, keys turns to start the engine -...

Hello everyone, New to this page here. I have a 1990 Mustang 5.0 ( manual T-5) I just replaced the starter with a brand new SVE high torque mini starter from LMR. I also put in a new fender mount solenoid. When I go to start the car, it makes a loud rubbing / grinding noise. It’s not the same...

Hey all, posting here because I'm running dry on ideas and need insight. Car is a 1998 Cobra, not mine, it's a friend's car. Posting here because the starter on a 2v should not be any different of a job than on a 4v. Car has a slew of electrical issues, looks like the wiring was done by a...

I have a quick question for the people here. Have you ever had starter heat soak issues on your Fox? When cold, the starter would crank strong. When hot from driving, the starter would crank very slow, but yesterday it seized. I will double-check my grounds and battery, but they should be good...

Hey there, i need Help. I got an 69’ Mustang with AOD trans. But now i wanted to start the car, but just connect battery cable with battery and then it starts. The ignnition switch - off position. If i wana shut down the car i must disconnect battery cable. I changed solenoid, new ignition...

Alright, I have been lurking here for awhile as my vehicle has given me nearly non stop issues thanks to the previous owner. Finally I have an issue that I cant find a solution for in the forums, so here i am. A couple weeks ago I went to the store and upon trying to leave, I was met with a...

Hey all! I’ve read some posts about this issue but not quite like what I’ve encountered. I have a 68’ mustang. EFI conversion with original block and 93 stang motor 302. She has run great but recently she wouldn’t start. Got the solenoid clucking sound so charged battery. Had trouble...

So I got a 91 foxbody 5.0 and it came with the silonoid disconnected and the NNS all 3 wires twisted together. So I hook the silonoid up get a battery and when I would touch the last battery terminal on it even without the key in I would here a loud starter click and when I would go to crank it...

So I have a 2004 Mustang gt stock. I had a bad wheel bearing so I replaced it as well as the clutch while I was there. Once everything was buttoned up I connected the battery and the engine started to turn over without the key in the ignition. I figured the 2 wires on the starter were touching...

hey guys, i was driving my 89 vert last week, car started to misfire and wast responsive from the gas pedal, i figured it was the distributor, i pulled over and the car idled fine, but once i shut it off, it wouldn't turn over. i just get a fast click from the starter. I dont want to just put...

What's up guys, I'm new to the forum so sorry if I sound like a noob lol anyways so I've been searching all over the web for my problem but i keep getting stumped. I have a 1990 5.0 hatchback, ever since I bought the car it will not turn on after driving it for a bit, or if it gets warm. I've...

Hey guys, ok so over the last 2 days i did both ball joints swapped them for the steeda x2s. this morning i started my car and took it for a drive to see how it felt, well i noticed on my test ride my oil temp was all the way to H and my battery wasnt charging. I got to the store cause i needed...