Starter Motor No-Load Test

Fig. 3 Starter Load Test Connection:

1. Connect test equipment as shown, Fig. 3.
2. Connect remote starter switch, ensuring starter turns smoothly.
3. On Festiva and Tracer models, voltmeter should read no less than 11.5 volts and ammeter should read no more than 60 amps.
4. On Probe models, voltmeter should read no less than 11 volts and ammeter should read no more than 90 amps.
5. On all models, if voltage is lower or amperage is higher, check battery or repair starter as necessary.