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Schematic Reference: Starting and Charging Schematics | |||
1 | Did you preform the Battery Inspection/Test? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Battery Inspection/Test |
2 | Turn the ignition switch to the START position. Does the engine crank? | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections | Go to Step 3 |
3 | Turn the ignition switch to the START position. Does the starter motor relay click? | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 4 |
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Does the test light illuminate? | Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 6 |
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Does the test light illuminate? | Go to Step 13 | Go to Step 10 |
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Does the test lamp illuminate? | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 11 |
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Does the test lamp illuminate? | Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 17 |
8 | Connect a 30 amp fused jumper between the battery positive voltage circuit of the starter motor relay switch circuit and the supply voltage circuit of the starter solenoid. Does the engine crank? | Go to Step 13 | Go to Step 9 |
9 | Does the fuse in the jumper open? | Go to Step 18 | Go to Step 12 |
10 | Test the control circuit of the starter motor relay for an open or high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs . Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 23 | Go to Step 19 |
11 | Test the supply voltage circuit of the starter motor relay coil circuit for an open or high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs . Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 23 | Go to Step 15 |
12 | Test the supply voltage circuit of the starter solenoid for an open or high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs . Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 23 | Go to Step 16 |
13 | Inspect for poor connections at the starter motor relay. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs . Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 23 | Go to Step 19 |
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Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 23 | Go to Step 20 |
15 | Inspect for poor connections at the ignition switch harness connector. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs . Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 23 | Go to Step 21 |
16 | Inspect for poor connections at the starter solenoid. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs . Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 23 | Go to Step 22 |
17 | Repair the open or high resistance in the battery positive voltage circuit of the starter motor relay switch circuit. Refer to Wiring Repairs . Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 23 | -- |
18 | Repair the short to ground in the supply voltage circuit of the starter solenoid. Refer to Wiring Repairs . Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 23 | -- |
19 | Replace the Starter Relay. Refer to Relay Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 23 | -- |
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Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 23 | -- |
21 | Replace the ignition switch. Refer to Ignition and Start Switch Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 23 | -- |
22 | Replace the starter. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 23 | -- |
23 | Operate the system for which the symptom occurred. Did you correct the condition? | System OK | Go to Step 2 |