8-94
STARTING SYSTEM -Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING
NOFH-
Symptom
Engine will not crank
Engine cranks slowly
Starter keeps running
Starter spins but en-
Jine will not crank
Probable cause Remedy
Reference
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Battery charge low Check battery specific gravity 8-81
,
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Charge or replace battery
8-82
Battery cables loose, corroded or worn Repair or replace cables
8-81
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Inhibitor Switch faulty Adjust or replace switch Refer to
(Vehicle with automatic transmission only) GROUP 21.
Fusible link blown
Replace fusible link
8-69
Starter motor faulty
Repair starter motor
8-97
Ignition switch faulty Replace ignition switch 8-l 22
Battery charge low Check battery specific gravity 8-8 1
Charge or replace battery 8-82
Battery cables loose, corroded or worn
Repair or replace cables 8-8 1
Starter motor faulty Repair starter motor 8-97
Starter motor faulty Repair starter motor 8-97
Ignition switch faulty
Replace ignition switch 8-l 22
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Short in wiring
Repair wiring
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Pinion gear teeth broken or starter motor Repair starter motor 8-97
faulty
Ring gear teeth broken Replace flywheel ring gear or Refer to
torque converter
GROUP 9.
1 STB Revision
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