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Trey T · 04-10-2014, 06:07 AM

I think the starter that 986 use has a solenoid that does NOT click when it's dead. Therefore, if it's dead, you won't know unless you test the starter wire at the solenoid (smaller cylinder, always 12V+).

04-10-2014, 06:07 AM	#7
Trey T Registered User Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Texas Posts: 244	I think the starter that 986 use has a solenoid that does NOT click when it's dead. Therefore, if it's dead, you won't know unless you test the starter wire at the solenoid (smaller cylinder, always 12V+).