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Starter Dead - Solenoid Does Not Click

  1. Check IGN 3 fuse. Check Red wire circuit between 30-amp IGN 3 fuse and ignition switch.
  2. On M/T models, check Yellow wire circuit between ignition switch and clutch start switch. Check Purple wire circuit between clutch start switch and underhood junction block located in engine compartment on inner fender panel. Check Purple wire circuit between underhood junction block and starter solenoid.
  3. On A/T models, check Yellow wire circuit between ignition switch and underhood junction block located in engine compartment, on inner fender panel. Check Purple wire circuit between underhood junction block and transaxle position switch. Check Purple wire circuit between transaxle position switch and starter solenoid.
  4. On all models, check ignition switch, clutch start switch (M/T), transaxle position switch (A/T), theft deterrent and starter/solenoid. Perform a battery load test. See BATTERY/STARTER LOAD TEST (ARBST TEST) .