P0617
Starter Motor Relay Circuit High
1998-2004 Dodge Intrepid 3.2L V6
High SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)
Description
High voltage in starter relay circuit.
Symptoms
- Starter engaged too long
- Starter running after engine starts
Common Causes
- Short to power
- Relay stuck
- Ignition switch sticking
Diagnostic Steps
- Test relay
- Check for shorts
- Test ignition switch
Repair Notes
Replace relay. Check ignition switch. Do not ignore - can damage starter.
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Common Questions
What does code P0617 mean on a 1998-2004 Dodge Intrepid?
P0617 stands for "Starter Motor Relay Circuit High". High voltage in starter relay circuit.
What are the symptoms of P0617 on a Dodge Intrepid?
Common symptoms of P0617 include: Starter engaged too long, Starter running after engine starts.
What causes P0617 on a 1998-2004 Dodge Intrepid?
Common causes of P0617 include: Short to power, Relay stuck, Ignition switch sticking.