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System Tests: Notes

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SYMPTOM INDEX

Symptom Perform Test
Starter Does Not Crank & Relay Clicks A 
Starter Does Not Crank & Relay Does Not Click B 
Engine Cranks Slowly C 
Unusual Starter Noise D 
Starter Spins But Engine Does Not Crank (1)
(1) Inspect starter motor mounting. Inspect flywheel ring gear and starter motor gear for damaged and missing teeth. Repair or replace components as necessary.