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Starter Drive/Bendix: Testing and Inspection
Magnetic Switch Hold In Test

Fig. 4  Magnetic Switch Hold In Test

1.

Disconnect field coil wire from terminal M of switch.

2.

Connect a 12 volt battery between terminal S and starter body. 
CAUTION:  This test must be performed quickly to prevent coil from burning.

3.

If pinion remains out, switch is operating correctly.

4.

If pinion moves in, hold-in circuit is open. Replace magnetic switch.

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