Sonata V6-3.0L (1991)
Starter Solenoid: Testing and Inspection
Pull-In Test of Magnetic Switch
The following diagnosis and testing procedure is made after removal.
Fig. 5 Starter Motor Testing
1.
Disconnect connector from M terminal.
2.
Connect a 12 volt battery between S terminal and M terminal, Fig. 5. Perform this test in less than ten seconds to prevent coil from burning.
3.
If pinion moves out, then pull-in coil is good. If it does not pull in, replace solenoid.