If the problem cannot be identified or fixed through testing the wiring, then it may be necessary to replace the starter motor. It is important to choose the correct replacement starter motor for your vehicle and to follow the manufacturer’s instructions for installation. If you know someone o
Now that you know what a bad starter motor looks like, let’s get into the troubleshooting process. If you suspect that your starter motor is the problem, there are some things you can try before going to the repair shop or buying a new one.
Identifying the problem
The first step in troub
How to Test a Starter Motor
There are some necessary steps that you should take before testing a starter motor. The first step is to clean the battery and terminals. If there is corrosion on the terminals, it may prevent proper contact between them and the starter solenoid.
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