Starter Load (Lock) Test

1993 Saab 900 S, 2D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Starter Load (Lock) Test

Place starter on test bench. Lock starter drive pinion. Energize starter and ensure voltage and amperage are within specification. See STARTER LOAD (LOCK) TEST SPECIFICATIONSΒ  table.

STARTER LOAD (LOCK) TEST SPECIFICATIONS

Application Volts Amps
All Models 4 650-750
RENDER: 1.0x

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