Dodge 2004 Neon SX2 Diagnostic Manual page 668

STARTING
*NO CRANK CONDITION —
TEST
8 Turn the ignition off.
Install a substitute a Relay in the of the Starter Motor Relay.
Attempt to start the vehicle.
Does the engine crank over?
Yes → Replace the Starter Motor Relay.
→ Replace and program the Powertrain Control Module in accor-
No
9 Turn ignition off.
Remove the Starter Relay from the PDC.
Disconnect the Starter Relay Output connector from the Starter Solenoid.
Measure the resistance of the Starter Relay Output circuit between the Relay and the
Solenoid harness connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?
Yes → Go To 10
→ Repair Starter Relay Output circuit for an open.
No
10 Turn the ignition off.
Remove the Starter Relay from the PDC.
Using a 12-volt test light connected to ground, probe the Fused B+ circuit at the
Starter Relay terminal.
Does the test light illuminate brightly?
Yes → Go To 11
→ Repair the Fused B(+) Circuit for an open or high resistance.
No
11 If there are no other possible causes remaining, review repair.
Repair
Continued
ACTION
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST VER - 1.
dance with the Service Information.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST VER - 1.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST VER - 1.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST VER - 1.
Replace the Starter.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST VER - 1.
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