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Section 6 (Starting System)
Section 6 (Starting System)
WARNING:
This page is about a different car, the 1998 Buick Park Avenue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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Starter Identification
Description & Operation
Component Locations
Trouble Shooting
Notes
Trouble Shooting Hints
Starter Noise
On-Vehicle Testing
Notes
Slow Or No Crank After Extended Periods Of Vehicle Non-Use
Engine Does Not Crank, Starter Solenoid Does Not Click
Engine Does Not Crank, Solenoid Clicks
Bench Testing
Preliminary Tests
Solenoid Windings Tests
Notes
Hold-In Windings Test
Pull-In Windings Test
Starter No-Load Test
Armature Test
Field Coil Open Test
Field Coil Ground Test
Brushes, Springs & Holders Check
Commutator End Frame & Bearing
Drive End Housing & Bearing
Drive Assembly Check
Pinion Clearance Check
Removal & Installation
Notes
Starter
Removal
Installation
Overhaul
Starter & Solenoid
Notes
Disassembly
Assembly
Torque Specifications
Wiring Diagrams