Control Circuit Testing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Dodge Pickup and 2005 Dodge Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The starter control circuit components should be tested in the order in which they are listed, as follows:
- Starter Relay - Refer to STARTER RELAY in Diagnosis and Testing.
- Starter Solenoid - Refer to DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - STARTER MOTOR .
- Ignition Switch - Refer to IGNITION SWITCH AND KEY LOCK CYLINDER
- Clutch Pedal Position Switch - If equipped with manual transmission, refer to CLUTCH PEDAL POSITION SWITCH .
- Park/Neutral Position Switch - If equipped with automatic transmission, refer to Park/Neutral Position Switch (Transmission Range Sensor) in appropriate transmission SERVICE INFORMATION article.
- Wire harnesses and connections - Refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article.