Starter does not start

Tiny
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  • 1983 MERCEDES BENZ 300SD
  • 5 CYL
  • TURBO
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 174,000 MILES
Got hard to start leaving town barely cranked, stopped at home will not start again. Replaced rewound starter so far. Where is relay?
Thursday, September 27th, 2018 AT 12:59 AM

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Tiny
KEN L
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It does not have a relay for the starter. Here is a wiring diagrams to help you see how the system works. Is the battery okay? Here are two guides that can help:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-wiring

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-battery-load-test

Check out the diagrams (below). Please let us know what you find.

Cheers, Ken
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Friday, September 28th, 2018 AT 12:08 PM

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