Component Inspection

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Inspection Condition	(+) Probe		(-) Probe		Continuity
Inspection Condition	Connector	Terminal	Connector	Terminal	Continuity
Ignition switch "OFF" Disconnect battery (-) cable. Refer to "STARTER RELAY " and remove starter relay.	Starter relay (component side)	1 (relay power)	Starter relay (component side)	2 (relay "ON" power)	No
	Starter relay (component side)	5 (start relay control)	Starter relay (component side)	3 (start switch input)	Yes
Ignition switch "OFF" Disconnect battery (-) cable. Refer to "STARTER RELAY " and remove starter relay. Apply 12V to terminal 3 and ground to terminal 5.	Starter relay (component side)	1 (relay power)	Starter relay (component side)	2 (relay "ON" power)	Yes

Starter relay Coil Inspection
Inspection Condition	(+) Probe		(-) Probe		Specification
Inspection Condition	Connector	Terminal	Connector	Terminal	Specification
Ignition "OFF". Disconnect the all electrical connector(s) from the concerned component.	Starter relay (component side)	5 (start relay control)	Starter relay (component side)	3 (start switch input)	Approx. 115Ω (20° C (68°F))

Good

Go to "VERIFICATION OF REPAIR " procedure.

No Good

Carefully re-do this troubleshooting guide steps.
If no problems were found with the circuits or connectors, replace the starter relay and go to "VERIFICATION OF REPAIR " procedure.