[TR] Starting Question

Randall tr3driver at ca.rr.com
Sat Oct 18 10:03:46 MDT 2008


> Upon connecting the cables, I quickly 
> discovered that the car turned over on it's own with the 
> ignition key off. First blush is a bad ignition switch or 
> solenoid/starter switch. Any thoughts appreciated.

Doubt it's the switches, since both the ignition switch and the starter
switch would both have to have failed closed.  So I would be looking at the
solenoid first.  To double-check, you can remove the small wire from the
solenoid and try again.

Randall


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