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Starter Solenoid Does Not Click

Starter Solenoid Does Not Click

Step Action Yes No
Schematic Reference: Starting and Charging Schematics 
Connector End View Reference: Power and Grounding Connector End Views
1 Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? Go to Step 2  Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle
2
  1. Apply the brake and press the Start button.
  2. If equipped with a manual transmission, fully depress the clutch pedal.
Does the engine crank?		 Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections Go to Step 3 
3
  1. Install a scan tool.
  2. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF, are DTCs B2515,C0277,C0278,P0615 or P1875 Current?
 Go to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List - Vehicle Go to Step 4 
4
  1. Install a scan tool.
  2. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  3. With a scan tool, observe the starter relay Command parameter in the engine control module (ECM) data list.
  4. Apply the brake and press the Start button.
  5. If equipped with a manual transmission, fully depress the clutch pedal
Does the scan tool display ON?		 Go to Step 6  Go to Step 5  for the automatic transmission
Go to Step 6  for the manual transmission
5
  1. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  2. Verify that the transmission is in Park or Neutral.
  3. With a scan tool, observe the PNP switch parameter in the engine control module (ECM) data list.
Does the scan tool display Park/Neutral?		 Go to Step 6  Go to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List - Vehicle
6
  1. Apply the brake and press the Start button.
  2. If equipped with a manual transmission, fully depress the clutch pedal, and observe the clutch start switch parameter in the (ECM) data list.
Does the scan tool display applied?		 Go to Step 9  Go to Step 7 
7
IMPORTANT: This circuit feeds the crank relay coil.
  1. Turn OFF the ignition.
  2. Disconnect the crank relay.
  3. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  4. Fully depress the clutch pedal on a manual transmission.
  5. Connect a test lamp between the battery positive voltage circuit of the crank relay coil and a good ground.
Does the test lamp illuminate?		 Go to Step 8  Go to Step 17 
8
IMPORTANT: This circuit feeds the crank relay coil.
  1. Connect a test lamp between the battery positive voltage circuit of the crank relay coil and the control circuit of the crank relay.
  2. Fully depress the clutch pedal on a manual transmission.
  3. Apply the brake and press the Start button.
Does the test lamp illuminate?		 Go to Step 14  Go to Step 13 
9
  1. Turn OFF the ignition.
  2. Disconnect the crank relay.
  3. Connect a test lamp between the battery positive voltage circuit of the crank relay switch circuit and a good ground.
Does the test lamp illuminate?		 Go to Step 10  Go to Step 18 
10
IMPORTANT: Ensure the parking brake is applied and the transmission is in park equipped with an automatic transmission or neutral on a manual transmission.
Connect a 30-amp fused jumper between the battery positive voltage circuit of the crank relay switch circuit and the supply voltage circuit of the starter solenoidDoes the engine crank?		 Go to Step 14  Go to Step 11 
11 Does the fuse in the jumper open? Go to Step 19  Go to Step 12 
12 Test the supply voltage circuit of the starter solenoid for a high resistance or open. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?		 Go to Step 23  Go to Step 15 
13 Test the crank relay control circuit of the ECM for a high resistance or open. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?		 Go to Step 23  Go to Step 16 
14 Inspect for poor connections at the crank relay. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?		 Go to Step 23  Go to Step 20 
15 Inspect for poor connections at the starter solenoid. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?		 Go to Step 23  Go to Step 21 
16 Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the ECM. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?		 Go to Step 23  Go to Step 22 
17 Repair an open or high resistance in the battery positive voltage circuit of the crank relay coil. Refer to Wiring Repairs .
Did you complete the repair?		 Go to Step 23  -
18 Repair the open or high resistance in the battery positive voltage circuit of the crank relay switch. Refer to Wiring Repairs .
Did you complete the repair?		 Go to Step 23  -
19 Repair the short to ground in the supply voltage circuit of the starter solenoid. Refer to Wiring Repairs .
Did you complete the repair?		 Go to Step 23  -
20 Replace the crank relay.
Did you complete the replacement?		 Go to Step 23  -
21 Replace the Starter Motor. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement .
Did you complete the replacement?		 Go to Step 23  -
22 Replace the ECM. Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup, and programming.
Did you complete the replacement?		 Go to Step 23  -
23 Operate the system in order to verify the repair.
Did you correct the condition?		 System OK Go to Step 2 
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