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Description & Operation

Power is supplied at all times:

With ignition switch in START position, power is supplied:

Ground is supplied with selector lever in "P" or "N" position:

Then Park/Neutral Position switch is energized and power is supplied:

Starter motor plunger closes and provides a closed circuit between the battery and starter motor. Starter motor is grounded to engine block. With power and ground supplied, cranking occurs and engine starts.