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2001 Mitsubishi Mirage DE, Standard
Pull-In Coil Test
2001 Mitsubishi Mirage DE, StandardSECTION Pull-In Coil Test
- Disconnect field coil wire from terminal "M" at starter solenoid. See Fig 1 , Fig 2 , Fig 3 or Fig 4 . Connect jumper wire between positive battery terminal of 12-volt battery and terminal "S" of solenoid.
- Connect a second jumper wire from negative battery terminal and touch terminal "M" of starter solenoid. If solenoid plunger moves outward, pull-in coil of solenoid is good. If solenoid plunger does not move outward, replace solenoid.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.