5 Symptoms of a Bad Starter!
Is your car struggling to start? The problem might just be with a bad starter. In today’s video, Zach explores everything you need to know about an engine’s starter - its fundamental role in your vehicle's operation and the common symptoms indicating it might be going bad. Perfect for both seasoned car enthusiasts and new drivers, this video breaks down one of the most crucial components under your hood. Join Zach as he dives into the world of vehicle starters, explaining how they work, why they're important, and how to recognize signs of trouble before it leads to a breakdown. Tools we recommend having for your vehicle at all times: OBD scanner: https://amzn.to/3OIM7Wl Air compressor: https://amzn.to/48gnZ3W Battery charger/jumper: https://amzn.to/4bN2jQe Electric ratchet wrench: https://amzn.to/3wfG2u1 Digital multimeter: https://amzn.to/3UFyA5I Dewalt flashlights: https://amzn.to/42G6edd Flex-head ratchet wrenches: https://amzn.to/3SydrHM Grease monkey disposable gloves: https://amzn.to/3wghbX7 Magnetic pick up tools: https://amzn.to/3uwT0D4 Rollet seat: https://amzn.to/3up8QzN 8020 Media Website: https://8020media.co/ Check Out Our Portfolio: Tuning Pro - https://tuningpro.co/ BMW Tuning - https://bmwtuning.co/ Diesel IQ - https://dieseliq.com/ Chevy Trucks - https://chevytrucks.org/ Volkswagen Tuning - https://vwtuning.co/ Porsche Mania - https://porsche-mania.com/ Muscle Car Club - https://musclecarclub.com/ New Videos Every Week. Subscribe so you don't miss a video! ►Subscribe Here: https://bit.ly/3xtNUph --------------------------------------------------------------------- What is 8020 Media? 8020 Media owns and operates a portfolio of content websites and eCommerce stores in the Automotive industry. We provide over a million monthly readers with high-quality automotive content, focused predominantly on technical and performance modification guides. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 00:12 – What is a Starter and How does it Work? 01:01 – Signs & Symptoms of a Failing Starter 01:07 – Symptom #1 of a Bad Starter – No Crank, No Start or Weak Crank 01:53 – Symptom #2 of a Failing Starter – Engine Clicking or Other Sounds 03:11 – Symptom #3 of a Bad Starter – No Electrical Problems 04:41 – Symptom #4 of a Failing Starter – Smoke or Burning Electrical Smells 05:51 – Symptom #5 of a Bad Starter – Visual Cues 06:53 – Jump Start Test: Battery vs Alternator vs Starter
