Dave K Thanks for this. The model is S1.5 and a 4.2 ltr. I will look into the multi meter and have a poke arround under the bonnet. ATB PJ Paul, Starter motors usually work or they don't its as simple as that. You could have worn brushes or the commutator the copper ring that the brushes run on. The...

Good morning. I think i have problem with my starter motor. Is there any way i can check the effciacy of the unit. Before i get it taken out and replaced. And the answer is - yes i am a luddite as far as car engines are concerned! But i do want to learn. For instance is there some form of hand held ...