Exam 6: Starting Systems and Motor Designsstarting System Diagnosis and Service

If the tests indicate the starter motor must be removed, the first step is to disconnect ____ from the system.

There should be a two-minute wait between cranking attempts.

What should be done first to the system when a 0.9 volt drop is observed between the battery positive terminal and the starter solenoid with the engine cranking?

List possible causes of excessive voltage drops either before or after the starter motor.

The ____ test will isolate the problem area and determine whether the starter motor, solenoid, or control circuit is at fault.

What are the two circuits found in the starting system called?

What type of starter motor uses the characteristics of a series motor and a shunt motor?

The overrunning clutch accomplishes which of the following?

The ____ test measures the electrical load of the starter when it is actuated.

When there is no current draw and the starter does not rotate, the cause could be

Why do we need a starter on an internal combustion engine?

The starting safety switch is also called a

To reduce vehicle downtime to a minimum, many repair facilities ____ rebuild starters.

Most modern vehicles will use a starter _____ in conjunction with a starter motor-mounted solenoid to control starter motor operation.

The starter motor must be capable of ____ the engine fast enough to start and run under its own power.

All of the following could prevent a starter solenoid from engaging, EXCEPT

What are the two types of magnetic switches that are commonly used in starter systems?

Technician A says the commutator is a series of conducting segments located around one end of the armature that come in contact with the brushes. Technician B says the armature is the stationary component of the motor that consists of a conductor wound around a pole shoe. Who is correct?

If an automatic transmission vehicle will start in any gear, the neutral safety switch is probably at fault.

The starter drive is the part of the starter motor that engages the armature to the engine____.