1997 grand marquis has intermitent cranking problem

Asked by itwasme Jun 25, 2016 at 04:01 PM about the 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis 4 Dr LS Sedan

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

have checked voltage at starter and solenoid. have 12,6 at all the time hot to solenoid. i have 5.9 volts constant on small solenoid wire with ignition off.

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Trippmeister answered 7 years ago

That's a strange reading on the solenoid. I think I'd just replace the solonoid/starter as a unit and go from there.Not sure if there is a starter relay, if there is, replace it. You can look it up.

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