Functional Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 Jeep Wrangler, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and 1995 Jeep Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- With a fully-charged battery, connect a heavy gauge jumper wire between positive battery terminal and solenoid terminal wire connector at starter relay. If engine cranks, solenoid is okay.
- If engine does not crank, check battery cable for voltage to starter solenoid BAT terminal. Jump starter relay terminals as in step 1), checking for voltage at solenoid terminal No. 50. Repair as necessary. If engine still does not crank, repair or replace starter.