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Old Jan 6, 2010 | 10:31 AM
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2004 f-250 electirical problem

Truck sat for three days in cold snowy weather. went to start it and turned the key, dome light flickerd brake controler flashed n.c (no connection) and there was a ton of clicking goin on in the dash by the stearing column. no previous problems jumping didnt help. any ideas where to start looking. has a 5.4 v8 with no prior problems in the electrical system. put in a new battery and still nothing but when i hit the breaK peddle the clicking stops.
 
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Old Jan 6, 2010 | 11:04 AM
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Sounds like a dead battery. Pull the battery and have it tested. Check and clean the terminals.
 
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Old Jan 6, 2010 | 12:14 PM
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changed out battery with a brand new one still wont work. when i hit the break pettal the clicking stops though. think it might be a short in the plugs for trailer lights.
 
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