Now that we are through some of the common symptoms of a faulty starter motor, let’s take a look at some of the most common causes and how to prevent them: Wear and Tear: The components of the starter motor can wear out over time, particularly the brushes. To prevent this, have your vehicle serviced regularly and replace worn components as
How to Diagnose Starter Motor Problems
Check the battery: Before assuming the starter motor is the problem, check the battery. Make sure it’s fully charged and has no corrosion on the terminals. Using a battery with a small capacity or a poor state of charge will make the starter fail to reach the designed output power. Listen for sounds: When you turn the key, listen for sou