Glomus Tumor. Glomus tumor is one of the causes of joint pain that can also affect the fingers. It is an unusual benign neoplasm sprouting from the glomus body, a layer of the skin where the body temperature regulates. Mallet Finger.
Test a starter solenoid by applying current directly from the battery. 1  Remove the ignition switch wire from the solenoid and, using an insulated screwdriver, short the solenoidâs positive post to the terminal where the ignition switch connects.2  Doing so will apply 12 volts directly from the battery.. Test a starter solenoid by applying current directly from the battery. 1  Remove the ignition switch wire from the solenoid and, using an insulated screwdriver, short the solenoidâs positive post to the terminal where the ignition switch connects. 2  Doing so will apply 12 volts directly from the battery.
Keep in mind: The symptoms of a faulty starter are similar to that of a dead battery. Without the power from the battery, the starter cannot get the engine in motion. In order to determine if the problem is the battery or starter, test the lights, radio, and horn. If they do not work, a dead battery is likely. If they work, it is more likely a problem with the starter.