Starting Systems Flashcards
1
Q
Armature
A
Only rotating part of the starter
2
Q
Starter motor brushes
A
4 brushes
Ride on the commutator
Carry heavy current flow
3
Q
What controls the starter solenoid?
A
Starter control circuit
Ignition switch, neutral safety switch, starter relay and solenoid winding.
4
Q
What is a growler used for?
A
Treated the starter motor for shorted coils.
5
Q
What is CEMF?
A
Counter electromagnetic force
Opposite current back to battery by spinning armature.
6
Q
The starter motor drive gear engages the fly wheel, but is pulled out of mesh before it can crank. What’s the cause?
A
Open in the hold in winding of the solenoid.
