No Crank. Chevrolet Beretta 1996

For 1990-2009 cars

#### Starter Solenoid Does Not Click, and the Engine Does not Crank

Step | Action | Value(s) | Yes | No
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1

1. Place the gear selector in Park (automatic transmission) or depress the clutch pedal (manual transmission).
2. Turn the ignition switch to the START position.
3. Measure the voltage between the starter solenoid terminal S and ground.

Is battery voltage measured?

B+

Go to Step 3

Go to Step 2

2

1. Disconnect the transaxle range switch connector (automatic transmission) or disconnect the clutch pedal position switch connector (manual transmission).
2. Measure the voltage between the transaxle range switch connector terminal G (L4 VIN 4) or between connector C1 terminal G (V6 VIN M) and ground (automatic transmission).
3. Measure the voltage between the clutch pedal position switch connector terminal B and ground (manual transmission).
4. Turn the ignition switch to the START position.

Is battery voltage measured?

B+

Go to Step 6

Go to Step 7

3

1. Place the gear selector in PARK (automatic transmission) or depress the clutch pedal (manual transmission).
2. Turn the ignition switch to the START position.
3. Measure the voltage between the starter solenoid terminal S and the starter motor mounting bolts.

Is the battery voltage measured?

B+

Go to Step 5

Go to Step 4

4

1. Clean the starter motor and the starter motor mounting bolts in order to create a good ground to the engine block.
2. Inspect for rust, dirt or excess paint.

Is the repair complete?

--

System OK

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5 | Replace the starter solenoid. Refer to Starter Solenoid Replacement . Is the repair complete? | -- | System OK | --

6

1. Connect the fused jumper across the transaxle range switch terminals G (L4 VIN 4) or connector C1 terminal G (V6 VIN M) and terminal E (L4 VIN 4) or connector C1 terminal E (V6 VIN M) (automatic transmission) or across the clutch pedal position switch terminals A and B (manual transmission).
2. Turn the ignition switch to the START position.

Does the engine crank?

--

Go to Step 8

Go to Step 9

7

1. Disconnect the ignition switch connectors C1 and C2.
2. Measure the voltage between connector C2 terminal D and ground.
3. Measure the voltage between connector C1 terminal B and ground.

Is the battery voltage measured?

B+

Go to Step 10

Go to Step 11

8

1. Inspect the transaxle range switch adjustment (automatic transmission) or the clutch pedal position switch adjustment (manual transmission).
2. If OK, replace the transaxle range switch or the clutch pedal position switch.

Is the repair complete?

--

System OK

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9 | Repair the open in circuit 6 between transaxle range switch or clutch pedal position switch and starter solenoid. Is the repair complete? | -- | System OK | --

10

1. Connect the ignition switch connectors C1 and C2.
2. Turn the ignition switch to the START position.
3. Backprobe and measure the voltage between connector C2 of terminal A and ground.

Is the voltage within the specified range?

B+

Go to Step 12

Go to Step 13

11 | Repair the open in circuit 2 between ignition switch and starter solenoid. Is the repair complete? | -- | System OK | --
12 | Repair the open in circuit 5 between ignition switch and transaxle range switch or clutch pedal position switch? Is the repair complete? | -- | System OK | --
13 | Replace the ignition switch. Refer to Igntion Switch Replacement. Is the repair complete? | -- | System OK | --