How to test a starter

This video covers 10 different tests you can perform on a starter and the circuits to it. You don't need to perform every test. Use the chapter markers to skip to the test you need. We also cover the basics of a starter and how a starter works. Sections in this video 0:00 - Intro 0:12 - Starter basics 1:36 - (1) Bypass the starter relay 3:53 - (2) Integrity Test: Trigger wire & solenoid 5:06 - (3) Integrity Test: Trigger wire only 5:33 - (4) Integrity Test: Solenoid only 5:57 - (5) Jump the trigger/signal wire 6:05 - (6) Voltage drop: B+ and case ground 7:18 - (7) Voltage drop: Solenoid contacts 7:46 - (8) Voltage drop: Trigger wire 9:11 - (9) Current draw: Motor 10:49 - (10) Current draw: Solenoid Tools used in this video: DYVO Pro Kit with DYVO Meter, Picoscope Amp Clamp TA019 and TA018 Have questions? Drop them below. Visit us at www.dyvo.us