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Solenoid Test

  1. Disconnect starter field coil lead from terminal "C". Connect battery to starter solenoid. See Figure. Clutch pinion gear should move outward. If clutch pinion gear DOES NOT move outward, replace starter solenoid.
  2. Disconnect jumper lead from terminal "C". See Figure. Clutch pinion gear should remain in outward position. If clutch pinion gear DOES NOT remain in outward position, replace starter solenoid.
  3. Disconnect jumper lead from starter solenoid. See Figure. Clutch pinion gear should move inward. If clutch pinion gear DOES NOT move inward, replace starter solenoid.
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