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Test C: Engine Cranks Slowly

  1. Ensure battery is in good condition. See BATTERY TESTING & INSPECTION  under ON-VEHICLE TESTING. If problem exists, repair as necessary. If problem does not exist, go to next step.
  2. Inspect wiring system for damage or poor connections at starter motor, starter solenoid, battery and all grounds. If problem exits, repair as necessary. If problem does not exist, go to next step.
  3. Inspect engine and belt drive system for mechanical binding. If engine moves freely, go to next step. If engine does not move freely, repair as necessary. See appropriate article in ENGINES.
  4. Replace starter motor. See STARTER  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.