All power goes out when trying to turn on

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Sep 4, 2012 | 09:23 PM

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Fosse

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Oh I get the female friendly version. Way to make me feel good after a long day. JK

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Sep 4, 2012 | 09:25 PM

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thats the 1st one i found lol

Sep 4, 2012 | 09:51 PM

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Thanks. I will check all those when I get home from work. I have checked to make sure the cables are tight on the battery but will check again. And to make sure, I can find the ground wire coming from the negative on the battery right?

Correct. The negative connects to the body/frame of the truck and it is the ground. Could also be the cables where they connect to the battery terminals.

Sep 9, 2012 | 08:32 PM

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Make it sure that the battery is intact.Turn off the main power switch, then turn it on again.

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Sep 10, 2012 | 03:29 AM

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Fosse

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everything is working great now. well except for the dome light stays on constantly. i just took the bulb out and it doesnt really bother me, and that should also be another thread right?