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Free Running Test

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With starter in test bench, take readings of starter current, voltage and RPM. Readings should be within specifications.

NOTE: Starter must be mounted to prevent meshing of pinion and ring gear even in engaged position. If starter has warmed up during previous tests, RPM will be higher.