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fred42
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Jun 13, 2021

SOLVED: Location of Starter Solenoid Switch: 2006 F53

I was debugging an intermittent no crank problem and wanted to have a look at the Starter Solenoid Switch. Parts.ford.com says I have one but does not suggest a location. For various year F53s, some ...
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enblethen
Nomad
Jun 14, 2021
According to photos on Rockauto, the Ford starter has a solenoid similar to GMs.
Small relay is in control circuit and not the power circuit to operate starter motor.
Earlier models did have full amperage starter relays.

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