1993 Cadillac Seville Starter

1993 CADILLAC SEVILLE
125,000 MILES • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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ACEMAN7573
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theres a wire broke off going to starter i have + and another wire going to big nut on selonoid and two ground wires going to back of starter is this wire to the little bolt on selonoid?
Jan 14, 2010 at 3:57 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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That would be wire from igniton repair and attach to solenoid
Jan 14, 2010 at 9:05 AM
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FACTORYJACK
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You should not have any ground wires going to back of starter, perhaps on a stud to the engine block, that a starter support bracket also uses. Is this wire that is broke, purple in color, if so it is the start signal wire. Does the vehicle not start?
Jan 14, 2010 at 10:02 PM
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ACEMAN7573
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i think its purple kinda looks pink but color could be faded and yes i turn key and get nothing and which little screw on selonoid do i attach to R or S?
Jan 15, 2010 at 2:27 AM
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gstacy should not be wires grounded they should go on larg Pos. terminal
Jan 15, 2010 at 8:01 AM
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ACEMAN7573
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Thank you all for your help
Jan 15, 2010 at 11:44 PM