Severity: Fix within days. Drive with caution and watch for new symptoms.
The computer found a fault in the circuit for the starter relay, so the starter may not engage when you turn the key.
Check the starter fuse and relay, then test the ignition switch and the starter.
The car may not start. If it starts, it is drivable, but the problem can leave you stranded.
You can drive short distances carefully; watch for worsening symptoms. The car may not start. If it starts, it is drivable, but the problem can leave you stranded.
The most common causes are: Failed starter relay; Damaged wiring; Blown fuse; Failed ignition switch; Failing starter. A scan tool and a visual check of the parts above is where a technician starts.
Check the starter fuse and relay, then test the ignition switch and the starter.
