# 2002 Chrysler Sebring - Fuse blows when I start

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chrysler-sebring-fuse-blows-when-i-start/157814>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chrysler\
**Created:** [February 3, 2020, 12:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chrysler-sebring-fuse-blows-when-i-start/157814 "2020-02-03T00:54:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jim25](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9de0a6/32.png) [@Jim25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jim25)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2020, 12:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chrysler-sebring-fuse-blows-when-i-start/157814/1 "2020-02-03T00:54:27Z")

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fuse for starter blows out when starting the car

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**Author:** ![Nevada\_545](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/nevada_545/32/41232_2.png) [@Nevada\_545](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nevada_545)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2020, 3:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chrysler-sebring-fuse-blows-when-i-start/157814/2 "2020-02-03T03:41:38Z")

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The starter solenoid is shorted, I have replaced a few of these starters on Sebring/Stratus vehicles for this problem.