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Symptom Chart

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Symptom Chart

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • The engine does not crank
  • Battery
  • Battery Junction Box (BJB) fuse 14 (15A)
  • Smart Junction Box (SJB) fuse 10 (30A)
  • Starter motor
  • PCM
  • Circuitry
  • Starter motor relay - non-serviceable (part of SJB)
  • Ignition switch
  • Anti-theft system
  • Start diode
  • Transmission Range (TR) sensor - automatic transmission
  • Clutch Pedal Position (CPP) switch - manual transmission
  • One-Touch Integrated Start (OTIS) does not operate correctly
  • Circuitry
  • PCM
  • The engine cranks slowly
  • Battery
  • Starter motor
  • Circuitry
  • CARRY OUT the Starter Motor Component Test.
  • Unusual starter noise
  • Starter motor mounting
  • Starter motor
  • Incorrect starter drive engagement
  • The starter spins but the engine does not crank
  • Starter motor
  • INSPECT the starter motor mounting and engagement. REPAIR as necessary.
 
  • Damaged flywheel/flexplate ring gear teeth
  • INSPECT the flywheel/flexplate ring gear for damaged, missing or worn teeth. REPAIR as necessary.
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