Turn key

Tiny
TODDJS
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Turn key. Click only. New battery
Friday, January 11th, 2013 AT 11:56 PM

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Tiny
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Possible starter motor failure

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Friday, January 11th, 2013 AT 11:58 PM
Tiny
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Can jump at starter
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Sunday, January 13th, 2013 AT 4:13 PM
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Is the purple wire at the starter 12 volts with the key in the start position?

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Sunday, January 13th, 2013 AT 4:17 PM
Tiny
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Put multimeter on car started. Turn off car to try it no start meter read 0.09 dcv.
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Sunday, January 13th, 2013 AT 4:52 PM
Tiny
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Thats the little purple wire?

Ok, then that is the issue. It originates from the ignition switch to the neutral switch, on the trans and then to the starter

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Sunday, January 13th, 2013 AT 5:20 PM
Tiny
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So start at the ingnition switch. Some purple wire.12v at key turn. And so on. To trans
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Sunday, January 13th, 2013 AT 6:21 PM

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