How To Test and Replace A Starter Relay

Today we're going over the steps on how to locate, remove and test the starter relay. Testing the starter is simple and straight forward. A starter relay is a small electrical device found in the starting circuit of high-current motors. The relay is essentially a remote switch that controls a high-current circuit. In motor vehicles, a starter relay uses the small ignition switch current to close the much heavy-duty starter circuit. It essentially comprises a magnetic core with a wire wound around it. On one end of the core is an armature or plunger that closes contacts to work a switch. ► Subscribe:    / carsntoys   ►► Tools and Supplies: Trim Removal Set: https://amzn.to/2LpY8Rn Multi-Meter: https://amzn.to/2KOdFZD Alligator Clips: https://amzn.to/2AQot3H Safety Glasses: https://amzn.to/2oU2PsK ►►► Our most helpful videos (One million + playlist):    • 1 Million Views Playlist   Note: Any attempt to repair automotive parts and/or systems carries risk of personal injury. Always adhere and follow safe practices when working on vehicles. Such as, safety glasses, jack stands, no loose clothing, etc. No guarantee or warranty is implied. Use the information in this video at your own risk. Carsntoys is a member of the Amazon Influencer Program. Publication, reproduction or distribution of this film is strictly prohibited. Carsntoys    / carsntoys   #starterrelay