Starter

Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting

• Indicators that there could be a problem with your vehicle's starter are:
• Engine will not crank
• Engine cranks slowly
• Clunking/grinding noise when starting engine
• Starter will not engage

• Other vehicle parts that might cause related starter problems include:
• Electrical fault
• Loose mounting bolts
• Sticking starter drive
• Damage to flywheel

Good Maintenance Practices

• Check electrical connections, making sure they are kept clean.
• Make sure all connections to the battery are firmly attached and in good condition.
• Keeping all connections clean and tight will make sure your starter will crank with full power.
• It is very important to try and keep the starter area clean from leaking car fluids or any other debris that may be near it.