Chrysler 2000 LHS User Manual

CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
STARTER
ENGAGES,
FAILS TO TURN
ENGINE.
1. BATTERY
DISCHARGED OR
FAULTY.
2. STARTING CIRCUIT
WIRING FAULTY.
3. STARTER ASSEMBLY
FAULTY.
4. ENGINE SEIZED.
5. LOOSE
CONNECTION AT
BATTERY, PDC,
STARTER, OR ENGINE
GROUND.
1. REFER TO GROUP 8A, BATTERY. CHARGE OR REPLACE
BATTERY AS NECESSARY.
2. REFER TO THE FEED CIRCUIT RESISTANCE TEST AND
THE FEED CIRCUIT TEST IN THIS SECTION. REPAIR AS
NECESSARY.
3. IF ALL OTHER STARTING SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND
CIRCUITS CHECK OK, REPLACE STARTER ASSEMBLY.
4. REFER TO GROUP 9 ENGINE, FOR DIAGNOSTIC AND
SERVICE PROCEDURES.
5. INSPECT FOR LOOSE CONNECTIONS.
STARTER
ENGAGES,
SPINS OUT
BEFORE
ENGINE
STARTS.
1. BROKEN TEETH ON
STARTER RING GEAR.
2. STARTER ASSEMBLY
FAULTY.
1. REMOVE STARTER. INSPECT RING GEAR AND REPLACE
IF NECESSARY.
2. IF ALL OTHER STARTING SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND
CIRCUITS CHECK OK, REPLACE STARTER ASSEMBLY.
STARTER DOES
NOT
DISENGAGE.
1. STARTER
IMPROPERLY
INSTALLED.
2. STARTER RELAY
FAULTY.
3. IGNITION SWITCH
FAULTY.
4. STARTER ASSEMBLY
FAULTY.
5. FAULTY TEETH ON
RING GEAR.
1. INSTALL STARTER. TIGHTEN STARTER MOUNTING
HARDWARE TO CORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS.
2. REFER TO RELAY TEST, IN THIS SECTION. REPLACE
RELAY, IF NECESSARY.
3. REFER TO IGNITION SWITCH TEST, IN GROUP 8D,
IGNITION SYSTEM. REPLACE SWITCH, IF NECESSARY.
4. IF ALL OTHER STARTING SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND
CIRCUITS CHECK OK, REPLACE STARTER ASSEMBLY.
5. ROTATE FLYWHEEL 360°, AND INSPECT TEETH.
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
SAFETY SWITCHES
For Removal and Installation of the Transmission
Range Sensor, refer to Group 21, Transaxle.
STARTER
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
remote cable from remote ground post (Fig. 3).
(2) Raise vehicle.
(3) Remove three bolts attaching starter to engine
(Fig. 4).
(4) Remove battery positive feed wire from starter.
(5) Remove starter solenoid assembly from trans-
mission housing. Position the starter to gain access
to the Connector Positive Assurance (CPA) wiring
connector.
(6) Position jack stand beneath engine and slightly
lift to relieve pressure from left engine mount.
Fig. 3 Negative Battery Cable Remote Terminal
1 – RIGHT STRUT TOWER
2 – AIR CLEANER INLET TUBE
3 – REMOTE TERMINAL
8B - 6 STARTING SYSTEMS LH
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING (Continued)

Chrysler 2000 LHS Specifications

General

Brand	Chrysler
Model	2000 LHS
Category	Automobile
Language	English