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No.3 Will Not Crank: Notes

POSSIBLE CAUSE DESCRIPTION (WILL NOT CRANK)

3 WILL NOT CRANK
DESCRIPTION  The starter does not work.
POSSIBLE CAUSE 
  • Open starter circuit between ignition switch and starter
  • TR switch malfunction (ATX)
  • TR switch misadjustment (ATX)
  • Low or dead battery
  • Charging system malfunction.
  • Starter interlock switch malfunction (MTX)
  • Starter malfunction
  • Seized/hydrolocked engine, flywheel (MTX) or drive plate (ATX)
  • Immobilizer system and/or circuit malfunction (if equipped)
  • Immobilizer system operating properly. (Ignition key is not registered) (if equipped)