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Faulty solenoid See On-Vehicle Tests in STARTER article Poor grounds Check all ground connections for tight and clean connections Ignition switch faulty or misadjusted Adjust or replace ignition switch as necessary Starter Cranks Engine Slowly Battery weak or defective Charge or replace battery as necessary Engine overheated See ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM article Engine oil too heavy Check that proper viscosity oil is used Poor battery-to-starter connections Check that all between battery and starter are clean and tight Current draw too low or too high See Bench Tests in STARTER article Bent armature, loose pole shoes screws or worn bearing See STARTER article Burned solenoid contacts Replace solenoid Faulty starter Replace starter Starter Engages Engine Only Momentarily Engine timing too far advanced See Ignition Timing in TUNE- UP article Overrunning clutch not engaging properly Replace overrunning clutch. See STARTER article Broken starter clutch See STARTER article Broken teeth on engine flywheel Replace flywheel and check starter pinion gear for damage Weak drive assembly thrust spring See STARTER article Weak hold-in coil See Bench Tests in STARTER article Starter Drive Will Not Engage Defective point assembly See Testing in STARTER article Poor point assembly ground See Testing in STARTER article Defective pull-in coil Replace starter solenoid Starter Relay Does Not Close Dead battery Charge or replace battery as necessary Faulty wiring Check all wiring and connections leading to relay Neutral safety switch faulty Replace neutral safety switch Starter relay faulty Replace starter relay Starter Drive Will Not Disengage Starter motor loose on mountings Tighten starter attach bolts
2007 Acura RL GENERAL INFORMATION Trouble Shooting - Basic Procedures
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