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No-Load Test

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1996 Lexus SC 400 and 1995 Lexus SC 400. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION: DO NOT operate starter motor for more than 3-5 seconds.

Connect battery and ammeter to starter. Refer to step No. 4 in illustration. See Figure. Starter armature should rotate smoothly and steadily. Amperage draw should be within specification. Refer to NO-LOAD TEST SPECIFICATIONS  table.

NO-LOAD TEST SPECIFICATIONS

Application Minimum RPM Maximum Amps Volts
SC400 2000 100 11.5