Field Coil

Using a volt/ohmmeter, check for continuity between brush and bare surface. See Fig 4. If there is no continuity, field coil is good. If there is continuity, field coil is bad. Replace field coil.

Fig 1: Wiring Schematic Of Starter Cranking Circuit (Typical)

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Fig 2: Testing Armature For Grounds

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Fig 3: Testing Armature For Opens

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Fig 4: Testing Field Coil Continuity

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