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Subject:Re: 91 GL won't start
From:Michael Sullivan
Date:Sun, 20 Feb 2011 21:50:48 -0600

Really jiggle the auto trans shifter while trying to crank and see if the
contact on the shifter is bad. IMHO
Michael in San Antonio
91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo'

On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 8:37 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:

> No sound from the starter at all. It's been taking a number of tries
> to start, but now it doesn't want to at all. It's an automatic so
> maybe it could be the safety switch that only lets you start it in
> park?
>
> I plugged the connector into a used (an not known good) switch and
> tried to start it with a screwdriver. Same thing as the switch that's
> in the car. Nothing at all.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Jim
>