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System Tests: Notes

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CAUTION: When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory systems may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL INFORMATION before disconnecting battery.
CAUTION: Before testing starter, ensure transmission is in Park or Neutral.
SYMPTOM INDEX

Symptom Perform Test
Engine Does Not Crank & Relay Clicks (Diesel) A 
Engine Does Not Crank & Relay Clicks (Gasoline) B 
Engine Does Not Crank & Relay Does Not Click C 
Engine Cranks Slowly D 
Unusual Starter Noise E 
Starter Spins But Does Not Crank Engine F