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still wont start. ahhh

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by kdog98, Jun 20, 2014.

  1. Jun 20, 2014 at 6:13 PM
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    kdog98

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    turn the key on lights come ontruck wont start. Replaced battery, relay, starter, and now the ignition switch,.I turn key on lights on cabin in console. Truck only starts or manually on relay. What else could it be I'm stuck.new to the forum but not to Tacoma.
     
  2. Jun 20, 2014 at 6:24 PM
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    Automatic?
    Did you check neutral/park switch?
    Any clicking?
    What engine?
     
  3. Jun 20, 2014 at 6:27 PM
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    Clicking under fusebox. One click
     
  4. Jun 20, 2014 at 6:30 PM
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    Got it running now to check alt. All good. Just wont turn by key. Only pushin the relay.
     
  5. Jun 20, 2014 at 6:37 PM
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    What relay? "push in the relay". Not sure what you mean by that
    You mean the starter solenoid?
     
  6. Jun 20, 2014 at 6:44 PM
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    Starter relay. In main fuse area. Pulled cap off it to see if it was moving. So with key in on position. An manually touch it. Boom. Fire rite up.
     
  7. Jun 21, 2014 at 6:22 AM
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    Put in a new relay.
     
  8. Jun 21, 2014 at 8:29 AM
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    Check the ground cable.
     
  9. Jun 21, 2014 at 5:10 PM
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    Check an check
     
  10. Jun 24, 2014 at 3:22 PM
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    So after all the fuss on my truck. The starter did freeze and was replaced but still had issues. AND AS USUAL SUMTHING STUPID WAS THE CULPRIT. When I bought the truck it had an alarm which I pulled and bypassed to an empty socket n my fuse box ...........AND THE DAMN FUSE FELL OUT when I disassembled my dashboard to put n a ignition switch. LITTLE BASTARD
     

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