Starter Does Not Crank

Starter does not crank

Starter does not crank




Prerequisite:


• Battery voltage OK.

• Starter solenoid terminals and ground strap connections between engine, body and battery must be tight and must not be corroded/oxidized.

Required for troubleshooting:
• Sun VAT 40 or Multimeter Fluke 83

• Connector kit VW 1594

• Valid wiring diagram






1 - Terminal 30 - from battery
2 - Terminal 50 - from ignition starter switch
3 - Terminal 15a
4 - Connection for field windings