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Starting System
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Description
Component Locations
Adjustments
Transaxle Position Switch (A/T)
Trouble Shooting
Notes
Starter Noise
Notes
High-Pitched Whine After Engine Starts & Key Is Released
High-Pitched Whine During Starting
High-Pitched Whine While Cranking
Loud, Siren-Like Whoop Sound After Engine Starts With Starter Engaged
Rumble, Growl Or Knock As Starter Is Coasting To A Stop After Starting Engine
On-Vehicle Testing
Notes
Clutch Start Switch (M/T) Test
Cranking Test
Ignition Switch Test
Transaxle Position Switch (A/T) Test
System Tests
Notes
Starter Does Not Crank, Starter Solenoid Does Not Click
Engine Does Not Crank, Solenoid Clicks
Bench Testing
Removal & Installation
Notes
Clutch Start Switch (M/T)
Removal & Installation ("L" Series)
Removal & Installation ("S" Series)
Ignition Switch
Notes
Removal & Installation
Starter
Removal & Installation ("L" Series - 2.2L Engine & "S" Series)
Removal & Installation ("L" Series - 3.0L Engine)
Transaxle Position Switch (A/T)
Notes
Removal ("L" Series)
Installation ("L" Series)
Removal ("S" Series)
Installation ("S" Series)
Overhaul
Starter Specifications
Torque Specifications
Wiring Diagrams