# Update car is fixed 04 Taurus **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [February 18, 2010, 9:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481 "2010-02-18T21:47:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 14\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2010, 9:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481/1 "2010-02-18T21:47:53Z")
after fueling sometimes the car is completely dead. Wait 5 minutes and it acts fine and starts right up. Ideas? ---
**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481/2 "2010-02-20T10:19:40Z")
Just filled up and it is dead. Won’t crank or anything. Ideas? ---
**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481/3 "2010-02-20T10:34:05Z")
What’s the alternator showing for voltage? ---
**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481/4 "2010-02-20T11:10:37Z")
Back at the house and left the car at the station. I did notice the theft light was flashing even when the car was unlocked. ---
**Author:** ![BDR5oh](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bdr5oh/32/7315_2.png) [@BDR5oh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BDR5oh)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481/5 "2010-02-20T11:21:55Z")
remote start ?? ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 11:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481/6 "2010-02-20T11:26:05Z")
> [@BDR5oh](#): > > remote start ?? +1 If not something with the ignition/key chip reader. ---
**Author:** ![BDR5oh](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bdr5oh/32/7315_2.png) [@BDR5oh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BDR5oh)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481/7 "2010-02-20T11:30:10Z")
sounds like if it has one … they might have just pulled the ring and dumped it with a key under the dash … they get picky when you do that … if your in the tonawanda area ill check it out for ya ---
**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481/8 "2010-02-20T11:32:35Z")
No remote start ---
**Author:** ![BDR5oh](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bdr5oh/32/7315_2.png) [@BDR5oh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BDR5oh)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481/9 "2010-02-20T11:33:39Z")
you sure … even though you might not have a tag ?? ---
**Author:** ![BDR5oh](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bdr5oh/32/7315_2.png) [@BDR5oh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BDR5oh)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481/10 "2010-02-20T11:35:27Z")
just call me … 310-9347 Derrick ---
**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481/11 "2010-02-20T13:50:51Z")
Derrick thanks. The tow guy thinks it’s the starter. He will throw it in for $200. ---
**Author:** ![psychopjv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psychopjv/32/7251_2.png) [@psychopjv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psychopjv)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 2:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481/12 "2010-02-20T14:55:30Z")
if the security light is flashing it will never start. The theft system is shutting the car down. ---
**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 4:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481/13 "2010-02-20T16:07:14Z")
It turned off eventually Derrick ruled it out over the phone. ---
**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2010, 10:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/update-car-is-fixed-04-taurus/79481/14 "2010-02-21T10:52:30Z")
He put in a heavy duty start that sounds like it could start a dump truck. Up and running and pointing back towards Detroit. Derrick I will try to get back to you when I am in town in a couple weeks.