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Forum: MKIII Supra 07-12-2012, 07:28 PM
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Posted By Ranma
Talking Taps fingers lightly, where do you have the jump...

Taps fingers lightly, where do you have the jump cables attached? If you say the battery WRONG! Attach the positive to the positive on battery and the negative jumper wire to the frame of the car....
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-12-2012, 03:56 PM
Replies: 51
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Posted By Ranma
Talking Like the ideal of using a jumper cable as a...

Like the ideal of using a jumper cable as a ground wire. Wish I would of thought of it and guess I missed the part about the terminal. Yes it would be the first thing checked. I would think they are...
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-12-2012, 04:30 AM
Replies: 51
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Posted By Ranma
Ok is their power to the battery side of the...

Ok is their power to the battery side of the fuses? Next check the other side then head to the fuse box. Oh yes the alternator ground goes to the battery.

Anyhow check the wires for corrosion....
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-12-2012, 02:11 AM
Replies: 51
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Posted By Ranma
Are you sure the battery has power? If it is dead...

Are you sure the battery has power? If it is dead nothing you do will help. you can get a light bulb from the car and put the 2 wires on the post or you can set it up for a jump start or battery...
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-11-2012, 08:35 PM
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Posted By Ranma
Talking There is a strap for engine grounding come to...

There is a strap for engine grounding come to think of it. Did you restore power to the rest of the car?
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-11-2012, 05:21 PM
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Posted By Ranma
Talking It is important to get the ground on the right...

It is important to get the ground on the right spot. So which part is bad, the one to the frame or engine or alternator? The part from Toyota is best, I have had awful experience from aftermarket.
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Forum: MKIII Supra 06-11-2012, 03:37 AM
Replies: 51
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Posted By Ranma
Talking It is a multimeter and very inexpensive. set to...

It is a multimeter and very inexpensive. set to 12 volts and put the red wire on the positive terminal and black wire on the frame. If you have a 12 volt or so reading then it is a good ground. How...
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-11-2012, 02:03 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 14,125
Posted By Ranma
Talking You probably need a new cable, do an ohm check to...

You probably need a new cable, do an ohm check to see if there is any resistance. make sure all of the connection points are clean. need to be sure the cable is connecting a good electrical path from...
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-10-2012, 11:50 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 14,125
Posted By Ranma
Check the main ground. Don't glance at it take it...

Check the main ground. Don't glance at it take it off and do a proper inspection. It makes sense, a bump and a corroded cable breaks.

It is the main one from the battery to the frame. Mine has a...
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-10-2012, 08:18 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 14,125
Posted By Ranma
Red face As stupid as this sounds, start at the battery...

As stupid as this sounds, start at the battery and move forward through the system. Did you check for power on both sides of the fuse? lastly, you did check the ground wire, right?
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