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System Tests: Notes

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CAUTION: Before testing starter, ensure transmission is in Park or Neutral and parking brake is set.
SYMPTOM INDEX

Symptom Perform Test
Engine Does Not Crank & Relay Clicks A 
Engine Does Not Crank & Relay Does Not Click B 
Engine Cranks Slowly C 
Unusual Starter Noise D 
Starter Spins But Does Not Crank Engine (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.