FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Starter Motor: Testing and Inspection

- Check for blown engine starter motor fuse in cavity A of the Power Distribution Center ([1][2]PDC).
- With the gear selector in the PARK or NEUTRAL position, move the ignition key to the START position and listen for the starter motor relay to click. The engine starter motor relay is located in the PDC.
- Check for a good ground at the starter motor.
- The Manual Valve Lever Position Switch (MVLPS) is case-grounded and supplies the ground for the coil side of the starter relay