Starting System: Specifications

2014 Ford F-150 FX2, 2D PickupSECTION Specifications
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
Normal engine cranking speed 140-220 rpm
Starter motor maximum load 800 amps (1)
Starter motor maximum voltage drop (engine at normal operating temperature) 0.5 volt
Starter motor minimum stall torque (at 5 volts) 14.7 Nm (10.8 lb-ft)
Starter motor no load current draw 60-84 amps
Starter motor normal load current draw 130-220 amps (2)
(1) Initial "in-rush" current draw.
(2) Continuously running current draw.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
Starter motor mounting bolts - 3.5L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) and 3.7L 48 35 -
Starter motor mounting bolts - 5.0L (4V) and 6.2L (2V) 25 18 -
Starter motor mounting stud bolts - 5.0L (4V) and 6.2L (2V) 25 18 -
Starter motor ground cable nut - 5.0L (4V) and 6.2L (2V) 25 18 -
Starter solenoid B+ terminal nut 12 - 106
Starter solenoid S-terminal nut 5 - 44
RENDER: 1.0x

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