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ncass11
 Post subject: please help engine wont start
Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2011 7:48 pm 
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Hi
I have a 1994 ED Futura and i took out the intake manifold and put it back in and now the engine dont want to start. I turn the key and evey thing works the fuel are going threw the lines and every thing but when i try to start it nothing not even a noise. There is 2 wires one RED and one BLACK that are not connected to thing but i cant find anything to connect them too. it has been sitting in the driveway like this for about 4 or 5 weeks please help. I will post some pics up tomorrow when the is light outside

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Posted: Wed Oct 26, 2011 12:51 pm 
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Sounds like your starter motor's not getting power. Have you got the red lead from the battery connected to it? And, is the black wire with the spade socket connected to the starter motor solenoid?

 

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Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2011 3:43 am 
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the red and black wires that are not conected is joined up with the fuel injection wires and manifold wires they are short but i cant seem to find anywere to put them

 

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TROYMAN
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Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2011 6:13 am 
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sounds like they are for the starter solinoid and coil noise supressor, the starter wire is part of the manifold loom..

do you have anything pluged into the starter at the moment???
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ncass11
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Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2011 11:35 pm 
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just the cord that go's from the starter to the battery

 

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Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2011 11:43 pm 
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well the red wire goes to the spade terminal on the starter solinoid..
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ncass11
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Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2011 11:50 pm 
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thanks. Sorry to ask but where is that ?

 

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Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2011 11:58 pm 
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its right next to where the battery cable connects to the starter motor.
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Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2011 12:04 am 
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Posted: Mon Oct 31, 2011 11:21 pm 
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thanks every one it was under the battery cord and its running good

 

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