Starter Relay — MG Motor Majestor
Category: Electrical | Severity: high | Cost: ₹300–₹2,000
What is Starter Relay?
Electrically controlled switch that activates high-current circuits like starter motor.
How Starter Relay Works
Uses low current to control high current circuit via electromagnetic coil.
Why is Starter Relay Important?
Ensures safe operation of high power components.
Common Problems
- Relay failure
- Stuck contacts
Symptoms
- No start
- Clicking sound
Causes of Failure
- Wear
- Heat
Impact on Car Performance
Vehicle may not start.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Check relay click sound
- Swap with similar relay
- Replace faulty relay
Maintenance Tips
- Keep relay box dry
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹300 – ₹2,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Starter Relay
When starting issues persist due to relay fault.