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No-Load Test

  1. Secure starter in vise. Connect jumper lead between battery positive post and solenoid terminal "B". Connect remote start switch between battery positive post and solenoid terminal "S". See Fig 1 .
  2. Starter should rotate at a smooth, consistent speed. If rotation is not smooth, ensure shim adjustment for armature-to-starter housing clearance is correct. Replace or repair starter if current exceeds specification. See STARTER SPECIFICATIONS TABLE  .
Fig 1: Testing Starter Amperage Draw
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