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Starter Solenoid Clicks, Engine Does Not Crank



Starter Solenoid Clicks, Engine Does Not Crank

Test Description

Step 1 - Step 8:




The numbers below refer to the step numbers on the diagnostic table.
4. When testing the circuit for a high resistance, ensure to use the voltage drop test in the Circuit Testing procedure. If the circuit has more than more than a 0.5-volt drop when the starter is engaged then there is a high resistance.
5. When testing the circuit for a high resistance, ensure to use the voltage drop test in the Circuit Testing procedure. If the circuit has more than a 0.5-volt drop when the starter is engaged, then there is a high resistance. Ensure when testing the engine ground to battery to connect the engine ground lead to the base of the starter.