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BFL13
Explorer II
Jan 19, 2020

Ford Starting /House Charging Question UPDATE Test

New test 20 Jan. ---------- The solenoid in the sig rig only closes the line between the engine battery/starter/alternator and the house batts when the engine is "on". What happens when you tur...
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enblethen
Nomad
Jan 19, 2020
Ford starter is energized by the starter relay. Power to the starter control circuit and under dash fuse block comes off the large post on the relay. Ford uses fuse links adjacent to the relay to protect the wire. Ignition switch when turned to start position applies power to the coil.

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