88 Ford Mustang gt won’t start

Asked by Guru7LXBP Jun 11, 2020 at 05:33 AM about the 1988 Ford Mustang GT Hatchback RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Got mustang home shut it off and went to start it and got a clicking sound,
replaced solenoid, and the starter, and replaced battery cables , replaced
starter harness cable from the starter. Still get a click when trying to start the
car. Switched battery’s does the same thing. Any ideas what it could be?
Thanks

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TDolby answered 3 years ago

Did you try replacing the Ignition switch? If it the factor one, you are long overdue.

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