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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 12:54 PM
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2001 24v starter soliniod fuse keeps blowing
 
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Old Mar 27, 2010 | 11:41 PM
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u could possibly have a wire grounding out and makin a short poppin the fuse
 
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Old Mar 27, 2010 | 11:53 PM
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Could also be the starter itself.
 
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Old Mar 28, 2010 | 12:11 AM
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Both sound like good possibilites. Id just start checking wires etc.
 
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Old Mar 28, 2010 | 12:32 AM
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my 96 does the same thing when i row the windows down at the same time
 
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Old Mar 28, 2010 | 12:40 AM
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If all the wires look good, pull the starter and have it tested. Check the wires in your steering calumn as well. I had the main power wire come undone a couple times and kill everything, not good when your sittin in front of the atm at the bank.
 
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 08:58 PM
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iI had the same problem turns out I needed new starter contacts and plunger !
 
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