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need help on igniton problem on an 89 mustang

Old Dec 18, 2005 | 07:35 PM
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no im very familiar with these cars it was just wierd that the ignition why had no power at all
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 07:46 PM
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What did you determine was the problem?
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 07:47 PM
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just going to do what nadstang told me after i get off tom i cant start it now the neighbors would kill me its open headers
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:05 PM
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You have yellow wires going to your ignition switch. The yellow wires are your main power feed to your ignition switch. They need to be hot to start the car from the switch are they hot? Must be hot at all times..
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:19 PM
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yes they are hott all the lights and everything work windows all that
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:21 PM
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Did you try a new ignition switch?
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:22 PM
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its brand new
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:23 PM
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whole motor is brand new lol
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:25 PM
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You replaced the ignition switch in your steering column right?
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:26 PM
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yes
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