Is there no power to the dash or ignition?

The problem I’m having with it is I have no power to the dashboard or ignition (turn key and nothing happens…no dash lights and no starter kick).

Where is the ignition switch on a 4×4?

Just a hunch, but I would start by tracking down all of the underhood fuseible links and testing them, and then try a new ignition switch. typicaly the ignition switch will switch will be in the circuit before the fuse block, and will switch power to the buss’ of the fuse block that are for switched accessories.

Where is the ignition switch on a Ford Ranger?

The ignition switch is at the base of the steering column, on top, and has a huge plug with a number of 10 AWG wires going to it. I think it’s probably the wire leaving the junction block by the brake booster, though, that is power for the whole truck and the most likely culprit.

The problem I’m having with it is I have no power to the dashboard or ignition (turn key and nothing happens…no dash lights and no starter kick).

What causes no ignition, or dash lights when turning key?

Q: I have no ignition, or dash lights when turning key. All relays and battery are fine. Dash lights work when headlights are on. I’m thinking its some kind of electrical problem. I got it to start one time with the remote start. After that, nothing. I’ve tried jump box to be sure I have power.

Why is there no crank and no dash lights?

No crank and all the dash lights turned off. Now, when you turn the key there is no resistance like you normally feel when the ignition and starter are about to engage and none of the lights on the dash turn on and there is no crank. Assuming it is something in the ignition/starter assembly that is wrong.

What to do if your car has no ignition?

Try to disconnect the battery and disconnect these modules. Afterwards, apply dielectric lube to the connectors and reconnect the battery and see if problem goes away. The connections are known to get small amounts of corrosion in the pin connections. The dielectric lube stops the corrosion and makes a good connection again.

Can a truck with no power to ignition start?

Yes i finally got the truck to show dash lights and power to ignition by hooking a jump box up to it , thats when it still wouldnt start or try to turn over and when the no bus showed up. However when i scan it nothing shows up on the scanner yet its saying no bus on the dash.

Why is there no power when the key is turned?

When that dead/dying battery was in place, the lights would power on dimly while the key was on, and I would hear a clicking sound while trying to start it, but it would not turn over. The battery was tested and needed to be replaced. Now, with a new battery that has been tested to be good, I don’t get any electrical power when turning the key.

Why does my ATV have no power when I turn the key?

When I installed the new battery, I didn’t noticed that there were two positive cables that need to be connected to the positive terminal. One of them had slipped back into the boot, and I only connected the other one. This is why the ATV had no power at all when I was turning the key.

What to do if your dash lights wont work?

That is what feeds them, that power gets fed through Maxi fuse #6 which is a 40 amp fuse in the underhood fuse box. Check for a bad connection or a burnt connection at or under that fuse. You should monitor for 12 volts at the red wires, at that maxi fuse and at the battery stud and look for power to be interrupted.

What to do if there is no power window?

Check the power window circuit breaker for voltage, key on. That circuit breaker is in fuse box, under right side of dash. Use a testlite to check for voltage. Test the terminals with the key on. If no voltage, you’ll have to check out the ignition switch.

What should I do if my dash gauges are all out?

Dash gauges are all out and no power windows and no blower for air and heater and its as something shot or blew but the two places that I checked the fuses are not blown. What else might I do to see if the problem can be fixed without going into the shop? have the same problem? Will the vehicle start and run?

How to diagnose no start, turn key and nothing happens?

Spark (Only gas engines need a spark, diesel engines need high compression and glow plugs in cold weather to start) Compression (without compression the engine will not run, or not have any power) To read my article where I really lay out the FastC method of diagnosing any no start condition read here.

Why does my car not start when I turn the key?

There are a lot of ways the cars can not start. One of the most annoying ways is when you turn the key and nothing happens. Also, you may have just changed the battery and have no reason to believe it is bad.

Are there any problems with a power stroke engine?

[&3L&] Power Stroke is known as a legendary engine for good reason. We believe it’s one of the best [&diesel&] truck engines around. However, the [&7&].[&3&] Power Stroke is prone to its fair share of problems and failures. The above list of 9 problems certainly isn’t exhaustive as other things can go wrong.

What causes a 7.3 power stroke engine to not start?

7.3 Power Stroke Diesel Common Problem #1 : Causes No Start : Injection Pressure Regulator (IPR) Valve, located in the valley on the High Pressure Oil Pump (HPOP). These can stick, seals get damaged, have the sensor go bad or the wires get damaged.

Where does the power to the ignition go?

Also doesn’t the ignition power run through the ignition Fuse in the 2nd row of the fuse block first or does it run through the ignition switch then down to the fuse block? The ignition switch is at the base of the steering column, on top, and has a huge plug with a number of 10 AWG wires going to it.

How does a key turn work on a starter motor?

The key turn completes a small circuit that tells the battery to release power to the starter solenoid. The solenoid ramps up the power given to it and that power causes the starter motor to turn very quickly.

Why does the keyswitch not turn the starter?

They keyswitch may not be sending the signal to tell the battery to send juice to the starter, the battery may not be able to send enough power to the solenoid to turn the starter, the solenoid may not be ramping up the power given to it, or the starter may not be functioning and able to turn.

Why do my dash lights keep coming on?

On the car the radio would turn it’s self. Gauges would do crazy things. Turn signal lights would come on and stay on.

Why does my O / D light keep flashing?

Then the O/D light started to flash and then a whole bunch of other ones (WTS,cruise,water in fuel etc..) all rapidly and intermittently with the truck sitting in park. I shut it off and started it back up and had the same thing happen.

On the car the radio would turn it’s self. Gauges would do crazy things. Turn signal lights would come on and stay on.

Is there no power to the dash or ignition?