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No-Load Test

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  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. Operate starter switch. 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  .
Fig 1: Testing Starter Amperage Draw
G93D76110Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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