Starter Motor: Testing and Inspection
SYSTEM INSPECTION1. Verify that the battery is fully charged.
2. Turn the ignition switch to START and verify that the starter turns smoothly with normal operating sound while cranking.
3. If the starter does not turn, measure the voltage between terminals S and B by using a voltmeter.
Specification:
More than 8V
4. If the voltage is as specified, remove the starter and inspect the magnetic switch and starter harness. If not, check the wiring harness, ignition switch, and transmission range sensor.
NO LOAD TEST
1. Connect the starter, battery, voltmeter and ammeter as shown in the figure.
2. Measure the voltage, current, and speed as shown.
3. If not as specified, repair or replace inner parts as necessary.