\'86 420SEL starting problems?????

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'86 420SEL starting problems?????

05-30-2001, 01:18 AM

hill

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When cranking it for a few seconds try turning it quickly back to the on position. If this works then tou have a worn out ignition switch. If you have an extra body around check for voltage at the coil while cranking. A five dollar trouble light is sufficent if you dont have a volt meter.

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