Bad starter is easy: when you turn the car on provided your battery is good, you will hear a click in the engine compartment, but the car will not start.
If it is like my '86 Samurai there is no starter relay. It uses a starter solenoid on the top of the starter to pass battery to starter motor when the solenoid is activated via the key switch.
No. The starter relay is energised by the ignition. It in turn supplies power to the starter solenoid which supplies power to the starter motor. Have a look at the related link for some general troubleshooting pointers .
Maybe on the top of the starter - follow the + battery cable it will connect to the starter relay (solenoid)
Follow the + battery cable from battery should connect to starter solenoid (relay)
Usually when a starter solenoid/relay switch is bad, you will hear only a click and the starter will not spin (crank).
the starter relay.
it is located on top of starter! it is a starter solenoid,on v6
No, there is a starter solenoid located on the starter motor.
The starter solenoid shows to be on top of starter. If you don't know where the starter is located, follow the positive battery cable. You may have to get under vehicle to get at the starter. I replace starter and solenoid as a unit. Now, if your talking about starter relay that is a different animal.
tighten the nut from the starter to the solenoid
There is no relay. The solonoid is on the starter.
Starter solenoid is a part of the starter itself, the ignition relay can be found in the main electrical control panel under the hood.
If it is like my '86 Samurai there is no starter relay. It uses a starter solenoid on the top of the starter to pass battery to starter motor when the solenoid is activated via the key switch.
The starter relay on a 1999 GMC Suburban with the bib block engine is located on the solenoid for the starter. The solenoid for the starter is on top of the starter.
the solenoid is on the starter the relay is on the fight inner fender
The solenoid is attached to the starter. There is no relay.
you need to replace the starter solenoid usually on a ford the solenoid is located on the side of the engine bay