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Starting System
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Starter Identification
Description & Operation
Component Locations
"W" Body Except Grand PRIX
Grand PRIX
Trouble Shooting
Notes
Trouble Shooting Hints
Starter Noise
On-Vehicle Testing
Notes
Slow Or No Crank After Extended Periods Of Vehicle Non-Use
Engine Does Not Crank, Starter Solenoid Does Not Click
Century & Regal
Except Century & Regal
Engine Does Not Crank, Solenoid Clicks
Bench Testing
Preliminary Tests
Solenoid Windings Tests
Notes
Hold-In Windings Test
Pull-In Windings Test
Starter No-Load Test
Armature Test
Field Coil Open Test
Field Coil Ground Test
Brushes, Springs & Holders Check
Commutator End Frame & Bearing
Drive End Housing & Bearing
Drive Assembly Check
Pinion Clearance Check
Removal & Installation
Notes
Starter
Removal
Installation
Overhaul
Starter & Solenoid
Notes
Disassembly
Assembly
Torque Specifications
Wiring Diagrams
Starting System Wiring Diagram (Century & Regal)
Starting System Wiring Diagram (Grand PRIX)
Starting System Wiring Diagram (Intrigue)
Starting System Wiring Diagram (Lumina & Monte CARLO)