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Starting System
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Description
Component Locations
Except MALIBU & Cutlass
MALIBU & Cutlass
Adjustments
Transaxle Range Switch
Trouble Shooting
Notes
Trouble Shooting Hints
Notes
Malibu & Cutlass
Starter Noise
On-Vehicle Testing
Notes
Slow Or No Crank Only After Extended Periods Of Vehicle
Engine Does Not Crank, Starter Solenoid Does Not Click
Except Malibu & Cutlass
Malibu & Cutlass
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
Notes
Removal (2.4L)
Removal (3.1L)
Installation
Overhaul
Starter & Solenoid
Notes
Disassembly
Torque Specifications
Wiring Diagrams
Starting System Wiring Diagram (ACHIEVA, Grand Am & Skylark)
Starting System Wiring Diagram (Cutlass & MALIBU)