Re: [Chrysler300] starter question

[Bill Leahy <bleahy@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

sorry, billlllll's car is a 300 C 392
On May 26, 2012, at 11:19 AM, Warren Anderson wrote:

>  
> Bill,
>  
> What car is this? Assuming now, negative ground, 12V.
>  
> A low voltage test light with the clip lead to chassis ground.. Should see it light up when key is turned. Check at all connections, battery to solenoid on starter before you pull the starter.
>  
> Better test is battery positive to starter solenoid with a volt meter. Check for voltage at the little clicky thing. Big wires, one should have battery voltage always and one is switched hot when starter is supposed to engage. Just because the clicky thing clicks is not enough to be sure power is going throough the thing.
>  
> Warren Anderson
> Sedona,AZ
> 
> keep in mind i am not a mechanic.
> 
> ok, my starter won't turn over / the battery has charge / and the cables are clean.
> 
> at the key it just clicks.
> 
> what is the little box between the battery and the starter / does it go bad or kaput?
> 
> any advise before i attempt to pull the starter out for inspection.
> 
> i have checked all connections to be clean and tight in the series from battery to that little box gizmo to the starter...and they all seem solid.
> 
> billlllllll leahy in kennewick washington
> 
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