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Starter Relay: Testing and Inspection

ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

2. REMOVE STARTER RELAY (Marking: ST)

a. Remove the starter relay from the No. 7 relay block.

3. INSPECT STARTER RELAY (Marking: ST)







a. Measure the resistance of the relay.

If the resistance is not as specified, replace the relay.

4. INSTALL STARTER RELAY (Marking: ST)
5. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL