Service Data

2008 Toyota RAV4 Limited, 2.4 D, FWDSECTION Service Data
SERVICE DATA

Starter assembly Standard current 90 A or less at 11.5 V
Starter relay Standard resistance 3 - 5 10 kΩ or higher
3 - 5 Below 1 Ω
(when battery voltage is applied to terminals 1 and 2)
Ignition switch Standard resistance - 10 kΩ or higher at LOCK
2 (AM1) - 3 (ACC) Below 1 Ω at ACC
2 (AM1) - 3 (ACC) Below 1 Ω at ON
3 (ACC) - 4 (IG1) Below 1 Ω at ON
6 (IG2) - 7 (AM2) Below 1 Ω at ON
1 (ST1) - 2 (AM1) Below 1 Ω at START
1 (ST1) - 4 (IG1) Below 1 Ω at START
6 (IG2) - 7 (AM2) Below 1 Ω at START
6 (IG2) - 8 (ST2) Below 1 Ω at START
Starter magnetic switch assembly Standard resistance 50 - C 1 Ω or lower
50 - Body 2 Ω or lower
Starter armature assembly Standard resistance Segment 1 Ω or lower
Segment - Coil core 10 kΩ or higher
Starter armature assembly Commutator depth Standard 3.1 mm (0.122 in.)
Maximum 3.8 mm (0.150 in.)
Starter commutator end frame Brush length Standard length 9.0 mm (0.354 in.)
Minimum length 4.0 mm (0.158 in.)
Standard resistance Positive (+) - Negative (-) 10 kΩ or higher
Snap ring Maximum length 5.0 mm (0.197 in.)
RENDER: 1.0x

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