How To Check Starter Relay With Multimeter. You can also check for resistance by placing the. A 12-volt battery to test your starter relay get a power source.

A 12-volt battery to test your starter relay get a power source. Pull off the wire-wound relay with needle-nose pliers. The only tool required to check a relay is a multimeter.
Position the relay on the floor.
Position the relay on the floor. Place the two probes of the multimeter on the two terminals M and S. Answer 1 of 4. If its more than that the starter relay is faulty and needs to be replaced.

