Service Data

2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser RWDSECTION Service Data
STARTING - SERVICE DATA SPECIFICATION

Starter Current Standard 100A or less at 11.5V
Starter armature assembly Circle runout Maximum 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)
Commutato r diameter Standard 35.0 mm (1.378 in.)
Minimum 34.0 mm (1.339 in.)
Undercut depth Standard 0.7 mm (0.028 in.)
Minimum 0.2 mm (0.008 in.)
Commutato r resistance Standard Below 1 Ω
Starter yoke Resistance Standard Lead wire-brush Below 1 Ω
Shunt coil resistance Terminal A-B 1.5 to 1.9Ω at 20°C(68°F)
Brush Length Standard 15.0 mm (0.591 in.)
Minimum 9.0 mm (0.354 in.)
Starter brush holder assembly Brush spring lead Standard 21.5 to 27.5 N (2.2 to 2.8 kgf, 4.8 to 6.2 lbf)
Minimum 12.7 N (1.3 kgf, 2.9 lbf)
Starter relay assembly Resistance Standard 3-5 10 kΩ or higher
Below 1 Ω (apply battery voltage to terminal 1 and 2)
Ignition switch assembly Resistance Standard   10 kΩ or higher (Lock)
1 (AM1)-3 (ACC) Below 1 Ω (ACC)
1 (AM1)-3 (ACC)-4 (IG1) Below 1 Cl (ON)
7(IG2)-8 (AM2) Below 1 a (ON)
1 (AM1)-2 (ST1)-4 (IG1) Below 1 Cl (START)
6 (ST2) - 7 (IG2)-8 (AM2) Below 1 Cl (START)
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.