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Return Test

  1. Apply 12 volts between "M" terminal and solenoid case. Pull pinion out and release it (push plunger into solenoid body by hand). See Fig 1. Pinion should quickly return to original position. If not replace solenoid.
Fig 1: Solenoid Hold-In Test
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