200tqa20v - no start

[Kneale Brownson]

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At 08:54 AM 04/18/2002 -0400, Jon Boyer wrote:


>A good test is to unplug the solenoid wire from the starter, and CAREFULLY
>jump 12V+ over to the solenoid directly.  The starter should spring to life
>SAFETY WARNING: Car must be in neutral.  Leave the key off or engine will
>start.  There is not a lot of room up there, so be careful not to short the
>battery to ground.  If the starter will not run with this test, it is bad.

Best jumpering approach is to attach the jumper wire to the starter BEFORE
connecting to the 12 Volt source.
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