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What to Do When the Car Starter Doesn't Respond?

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VonThomas
07/29/2025, 11:16:45 AM

If not, you can turn on the headlights to observe their brightness. If the headlights dim or do not light up at all, it indicates a severe battery discharge. Use the emergency method of short-circuiting the 30 and 50 terminals to start the car. This indicates an internal fault in the DC motor, possibly due to stuck brushes. You can tap the starter twice with a wrench.

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