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Troubleshooting Common Bad Starter Symptoms: A Guide by Kunes Auto Group

Published on May 31, 2023 by Talia Mushinsky

Are you grappling with persistent issues while attempting to start your vehicle? The problem may well lie in your starter system. At Kunes Auto Group, we believe in empowering our readers with actionable knowledge. This comprehensive guide will delve into the hallmarks of a faulty starter, and provide practical tips to identify and solve these problems, ensuring your vehicle maintains optimal performance.

 

The Core Mechanism: Understanding the Role of a Starter

 

The starter plays an indispensable role in breathing life into your vehicle's engine. This compact motor draws power from the battery, while a starter relay acts as an intermediary for power transmission. Unfortunately, if these components fail to perform their duties, your vehicle may stubbornly refuse to ignite, possibly necessitating a tow.

 

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