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Starter Motor: Testing and Inspection






Starter (B), Checking

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Vehicle Diagnostic Tester

Always follow the instructions in the Repair Information exactly when disconnecting and connecting the battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Service and Repair or => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Service and Repair.

Procedure

- Connect the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.

- Select "Guided Fault Finding" mode.

- Use the GO TO button to select the "function/component selection" and the following menu options one after the other:

Body

Electrical Equipment

27 - Starter, power supply

Electrical Components

Starter -B-