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NOTE: For information not covered in this article, see * STARTER - GENERAL TROUBLE SHOOTING * .

Note condition and operation of SECURITY indicator light (if equipped). If SECURITY indicator light stays on or flashes continuously, repair anti-theft system as necessary. See ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMS . Check starter solenoid terminals and battery connections. Check for proper installation of aftermarket electronic equipment. Check IGN-A (40-amp) fuse located in underhood fuse/relay center. Check CRANK (10-amp) fuse, located in instrument panel fuse block. Check Black (8 GA) fusible link, located between battery and underhood fuse/relay center. If problem is found repair as necessary. If problem is not found, perform self-diagnostics. See SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM .

When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.

• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.

• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.

• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.

• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

Safety Warning

Trouble Shooting: Notes

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

When to See a Mechanic

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