1992 f-150. i go to start it & sometimes it acts like you disconnect the battery, all power goes away. Then after a little bit everything comes back on & it starts.. Any idea

Asked by gpaduge Jul 16, 2015 at 02:52 PM

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Truck acts like you disconnect battery, then in a bit everything comes back on..

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firebird338 answered 8 years ago

First try removing and cleaning the battery terminals and if that does not work check wire connections at the starter.

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firebird338 answered 8 years ago

And at the starter solenoid.

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