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Troubleshooting Hints - Starting System

TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS

(Perform before beginning System Diagnosis)

STARTER

1. Check the hydrometer eye that is built into the vehicle's Battery before troubleshooting the Starter System.

- Green eye - Battery is charged.
- Dark eye - Battery is discharged. Recharge Battery.
- Clear or yellow eye - Battery fluid is low. Replace Battery.

2. Check that the Starter Solenoid terminals S and B and Battery connections are clean and tight.

3. Check that grounds G110 and G104 are clean and tight.

- Refer to System Diagnosis. Testing and Inspection