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No Load Test

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  1. Remove starter. Connect ammeter in series with starter motor and 12-volt battery. See Fig 1. Connect voltmeter in parallel with battery and observe readings.
  2. Starter should spin smoothly at 3000 RPM or more with current draw less than 90 amps at 11.5 volts.
Fig 1: Ammeter & Voltmeter Hook-Up for No Load Test
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