Starter System: Description

The starter is a permanent-magnet gear reduction type. An internal planetary gear reduction unit provides increased cranking torque. Starting system includes a starter motor with solenoid-actuated drive, battery, starter/ignition switch, Digital Transmission Range (DTR) sensor, starter relay and associated circuitry.

Power to ignition switch is provided from fuse No. 113 (40-amp) in battery junction box. Power from ignition switch to starter is routed through fuse No. 21 (15-amp) in central junction box and through DTR sensor.