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Old Apr 15, 2015 | 07:08 AM
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2001 f350 ignition problem

I have a 2001 f350 this morning I went to start the truck the key turn but I heard a click sound all the lights and everything came on but the truck won't start just silence I could turn the key back in the off position and put the key out but the truck is still on radios on it's like the truck is still in the run position or on position there is a lot of play between off and run but like I said the truck will not start could someone please help me on with this could be not sure if it's the ignition switch or actuator rod
 
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Old Apr 15, 2015 | 07:15 AM
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You could have a battery or ground cable issue. Just because the lights come on does not mean you have sufficient power to engage the starter.
 
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Old Apr 15, 2015 | 07:20 AM
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I check the cables they all look just fine but my truck is stuck on the run position even with the key out the ignition I had to put the batteries keep the glow plug going off and on
 
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