Starting System
STARTING SYSTEM
| Symptom | Suspect area | Remedy |
|---|---|---|
| Engine will not crank | Battery charge low | Charge or replace battery |
| Battery cables loose, corroded or worn out | Repair or replace cables | |
| Transmission range switch (Vehicle with automatic transmission only) | Refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS | |
| Fuse blown | Replace fuse | |
| Starter motor faulty | Replace | |
| Ignition switch faulty | Replace | |
| Engine cranks slowly | Battery charge low | Charge or replace battery |
| Battery cables loose, corroded or worn out | Repair or replace cables | |
| Starter motor faulty | Replace | |
| Starter keeps running | Starter motor | Replace |
| Ignition switch | Replace | |
| Starter spins but engine will not crank | Short in wiring | Repair wiring |
| Pinion gear teeth broken or starter motor | Replace | |
| Ring gear teeth broken | Replace drive plate or torque converter |