shorted alt when replacing now wont crank over

Asked by eddesantis Feb 21, 2016 at 03:21 PM about the 1986 Pontiac Grand Am

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

fuses good batt good  fusible link replaced/lights horn /everything works but
wont turn over with key.what do i do next?

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dandyoun answered 8 years ago

I would double check the fuses and fusible links. Some cars in the eighties had at least two fusible links. Not sure about your model tho. Check for power at ignition switch.

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