> I just replaced a thermostat in a 96 Taurus and while refilling the
> radiator, a little water splashed over the accessory side of the engine.
> When I went to start the car, it cranked for a second then the solenoid just
> clicked. The strange thing is that the motor for the power door lock
> started running continuously in each door. Only when I manually locked each
> door did it stop. Now(the next day), the starter solenoid still clicks and
> the power windows and locks don't respond, but if I unlock a door manually,
> the motor for that door will run. The interior lights and radio still work
> fine. Where should I start troubleshooting?
get some contact cleaner and start spraying it in the area where you spilled the antifreeze....that along with dirt might just make an electrical circuit and might give you the problem you have...... the electrical contact cleaner might just wash it off and the problem will go away.....