Step | Action | Yes | No |
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1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check for starting and charging? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Charging System Diagnostic System Check for starting and charging |
2 | Turn the ignition to the CRANK position. Does the starter solenoid click? | Go to Step 3 | Go to Step 5 |
3 | Did the engine crank and run? | Go to Symptoms | Go to Step 4 |
4 | Did the engine crank, run and stall? | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Theft Deterrent in Theft Deterrent | -- |
5 |
Does the test lamp illuminate? | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 6 |
6 | Test the control circuit of the starter solenoid for a high resistance or an open. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | System OK | Go to Step 9 |
7 | Inspect for poor connections at the ignition switch. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | System OK | Go to Step 8 |
8 | Inspect for poor connections at the starter solenoid. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | System OK | Go to Step 10 |
9 | Replace the Ignition Switch. Refer to Ignition Switch Replacement - On Vehicle in Steering Wheel and Column -Standard or Ignition Switch Replacement - On Vehicle in Steering Wheel and Column -Tilt . Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 11 | -- |
10 | Replace the Starter Motor. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 11 | -- |
11 | Operate the system for which the symptom occurred. Is the symptom still present? | System OK |